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Jainism: What is the meaning of 'Tirthankara' in Jainism?

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What is the meaning of 'Tirthankara' in Jainism?

TopicJainism
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
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Test Duration30 min

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A Tirthankara is a spiritual teacher who has achieved liberation and helps others cross the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. Mahavira was the 24th Tirthankara.

Final Answer: Option A - Enlightened teacher who creates a ford over the cycle of rebirth
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