Multiple Choice Questions on Which of the following King committed Sallekhana a Jaina practice of death by slow starvation ........ for UPSC Civil Services Examination (General Studies) Preparation

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    Which of the following King committed Sallekhana- a Jaina practice of death by slow starvation?

    Kharavela

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    Chandragupta Maurya

    Correct Answer

    Bindusara

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    None of the above

    Incorrect Answer
    Explanation:

    According to Jaina texts, Chandragupta Maurya adopted Jainism and went to the hills of Shravana Belagola ( now in present day Karnataka) with Bhadrabahu and committed Sallekhana.


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