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Name the holy city recognized as the birthplace of the first and fourth Jain Tirthankaras?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Varanasi
  2. Dawarka
  3. Ayodhya
  4. Gaya

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Ayodhya

Explanation: The correct answer is C. Ayodhya. According to Jain tradition, the ancient city of Ayodhya is revered as the birthplace of both the 1st Tirthankara, Rishabhanatha (Adinatha), and the 4th Tirthankara, Abhinandannatha.