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Vishnuvardhana originally was a _____________.

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Saiva
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Jain
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Buddhist
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Vaishnava
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Solution

The correct option is B Jain
  • Vishnuvardhana was originally a follower of Jainism and known as Bitti Deva.
  • Later, he came under the influence of the Hindu philosopher Ramanujacharya, converted to Hindu Vaishnavism and took the name "Vishnuvardhana".

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