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What is the primary significance of celebrating Mahavir Jayanti?
- 1To celebrate the birth of the first Tirthankara.
- 2To mark the beginning of the Jain calendar year.
- 3To honor Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara, and his teachings of non-violence, truth, and self-control.✓
- 4To commemorate a major Jain pilgrimage.
Correct answer
To honor Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara, and his teachings of non-violence, truth, and self-control.
Explanation
महावीर जयंती जैन धर्म के सबसे महत्वपूर्ण त्योहारों में से एक है।
यह दिन जैन धर्म के 24वें और अंतिम तीर्थंकर भगवान महावीर के जन्म का जश्न मनाने के लिए मनाया जाता है।
इस पावन अवसर पर भगवान महावीर द्वारा दिए गए संदेशों—अहिंसा (Non-violence), सत्य (Truth) और आत्म-नियंत्रण (Self-control)—को याद किया जाता है और उनके जीवन दर्शन का सम्मान किया जाता है। अतः विकल्प
- (C) सही है।
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