Which one of the four Vedas makes a clear reference to Rishabha and Arishtanemi the Jaina tirthankar...........

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Which one of the four Vedas makes a clear reference to Rishabha and Arishtanemi, the Jaina tirthankaras:

Rig Veda

Sama Veda

Yajur Veda

Atharva Veda

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Explanation:

In the oldest Vedic literature is concerned it is find that in the Rig-Veda there are clear references to Rishabha, the lst Tirthankara, and to Arishtanemi, the 22nd Tirthankara. The Yajur-Veda also mentions the names of three Tirthankaras, viz. Rishabha, Ajitanatha and Arishtanemi. Further, the AtharvaVeda specifically mentions the sect of Vratyas.