Q28. Mahamastakaabhisheka is a grand festival of

(a) Hindus

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(b) Jains

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Solution

The correct option is B (b) Jains
The Mahamastakabhisheka (Grand Consecration / The Great Indian Festival) refers to the abhisheka (anointment) of the Jain images when held on a large scale. The most famous of such consecrations is the anointment of the Bahubali Gommateshwara Statue located at Shravanabelagola in Karnataka, India. It is an important Jain festival held once in every 12 years in the town of is an integral part of the ancient and composite Jain tradition.

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