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Q.  Which of the following statement/s is/are correct regarding sects in Jainism?

1) The Shwetambaras were led by Bhadrabahu.
2) The Digambaras were led by Sthalabahu.
- Published on 18 Aug 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. None of the above

ANSWER: None of the above
 
Digambaras were led by Bhadrabahu. He led them to the south because of a famine where they maintained their religious tenets. Sthalabahu remained in Magadha.

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