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At which of the following places did Lord Mahavira attain 'Kevala Jnana' (supreme knowledge)?
A. Pavapuri
B. Kushinagar
C. Jrimbhikagrama✓ Correct Answer
D. Kundagrama
💡 Solution & Explanation
Lord Mahavira attained Kevala Jnana or supreme knowledge outside the village of Jrimbhikagrama on the northern bank of the Rijupalika river under a Sal tree. Other locations listed are associated with different significant events in Jain and Buddhist traditions, such as Buddha attaining Nirvana in Kushinagar.
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