Asked: U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1993medium Level
ID: 693f0611128ec97c3fdfc90e
QUESTION STATEMENT:

तीर्थंकर शब्द संबंधित है-

The word Tirthankara is related to –

SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
Buddhists
बौद्ध
B
Christians
ईसाई
C
Hindus
हिंदू
D
Jains
जैन
Correct
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option D (Jains)

'तीर्थंकर' शब्द जैन धर्म से संबंधित है। जैन धर्म में कुल 24 तीर्थकर माने जाते हैं, जिन्होंने समय-समय पर जैन धर्म का प्रचार-प्रसार किया। जैन धर्म के प्रथम तीर्थंकर ऋषभनाथ तथा अंतिम तीर्थंकर महावीर स्वामी थे।

The term Tirthankara is related to Jain Religion. It is known that there were 24 Thirthankara who contributed to Jain religion and who propagated Jain philosophy from time to time. These are - (1) Rishabhnath (2) Ajitnath, (3) Sambhavnath, (4) Abhinandannath, (5) Sumatinath, (6) Padmaprabha, (7) Suparshvanath, (8) Chandraprabha, (9) Suvidhinatha, (10) Sheetalanath (11) Shreyanshnath, (12) Vasupujya (13) Vimalnath (14) Anantnath (15) Dharmanath (16) Shantinath, (17) Kunthunath, (18) Aranath, (19) Mallinath, (20) Munisuvrata, (21) Naminatha, (22) Arishtanemi, (23) Parshvanath, (24) Mahavira Swami.

Subject: Indian History•Topic: History of Ancient India•Subtopic: Jain Religion
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