Mahavira was born in a Kshatriya clan by the name of
A. Shakya
B. Janatrika
C. Mallas
D. Lichhavis
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Jantrika Vardhamana Mahavir belonged an aristocratic family and Kshatriya clan called Naya or Jnatri. He was born in Kundagrama, near modern Patna and his father was King of this area. His mother, Trishala was sister of Chetak (Cetakka) an eminent Lichchvi prince of Vaisali.This Question Belongs to History >> Jainism And Buddhism
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