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What is the primary historical and contemporary debate surrounding 'Parasnath Hill' (Sammed Shikharji) as a major destination in Jharkhand?
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- 1The claim by local historians that the peak was the original site where the first 'Sosobonga' was recited.
- 2The geological finding that the hill is actually a dormant volcano that may erupt within the next century.
- 3The tension between its promotion as an eco-tourism hub and the religious demand to maintain its sanctity as the 'Nirvana Bhumi' of 20 Jain Tirthankaras.✓
- 4The discovery of a hidden copper plate suggesting the hill was originally a center for Greek sea traders.
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The tension between its promotion as an eco-tourism hub and the religious demand to maintain its sanctity as the 'Nirvana Bhumi' of 20 Jain Tirthankaras.
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