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History GK · Q8

Jainism And Buddhism

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 8

Q8

In which Nakshatra (constellation) Abhinandannath Tirthankar was born?

A.
Satbhisha Nakshatra
B.
Dhanishtha
C.
Shravan
D.
Punarvasu
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
In Punarvasu Nakshatra (constellation) Abhinandannath Tirthankar was born. The word Punarvasu is derived from Puna + Vasu, which means return, renewal, restoration or repetition. The 12 Adityas were born of Kasyapa in the womb of Aditi.