Who was the first Tirthankara of Jain religion for whom historical evidences are present?
A
Mahavira
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B
Adinatha
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C
Parshvanatha
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D
Rishabhanatha
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Solution
The correct option is C Parshvanatha In Jain tradition, a person who propagates religious knowledge is called Tirthankara. He is said to have preceded by about 250 years Mahavira.