Which ruler is credited for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?
A
Chandragupta Maurya
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B
Bimbisara
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C
Ashoka
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D
Samparati
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Solution
The correct option is A Chandragupta Maurya Chandragupta Maurya is credited for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka. He accepted Jainism and spent the last three years of his life in Karnataka as a Jaina ascetic.