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Download Solution PDFIdentify the place where famous Jain scholar "Rishbanatha" lived after escaping the torture Eastern Chalukyan King Raja Raja Narendra in Telangana.
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Option 2 : Hanumakonda
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Hanumakonda.
Key Points
- Rishbanatha is one of the most prominent Jain Tirthankaras in Jainism.
- He is credited with escaping the torture of Eastern Chalukyan King Raja Raja Narendra.
- Hanumakonda, located in Telangana, became a place of refuge for Rishbanatha.
- The historical significance of Hanumakonda is well-documented in Jain literature for its association with Jain scholars and events.
Additional Information
- Kotilingala: Kotilingala is an archaeological site in Telangana, known for its association with early Satavahana rulers. It has a historical and cultural significance but is not related to Rishbanatha.
- Eastern Chalukyan King Raja Raja Narendra: He was a ruler of the Eastern Chalukyan dynasty and was known for his patronage of literature and art. However, his persecution of Jain scholars such as Rishbanatha is a notable event in history.
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