The 12 Agama sutras were written in which of the following languages?

Pali

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Devanagiri

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Ardha-Magadhi Prakrit

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Tamil

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Solution

The correct option is C Ardha-Magadhi Prakrit
The Agama sutras refer to a collection of sacred books on Jainism. The collection consists of twelve texts that contain the direct teachings of Mahavira. The twelve Agama sutras were compiled by Mahavira’s immediate disciples and were documented in Ardha-Magadhi Prakrit language.

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