Sammed Shikharji, Shatrunjaya, and Ashtapad (Kailash Parvat) are significant Jain pilgrimage sites. Thalaivetti Muniyappan is not typically considered a major Jain pilgrimage site.
With reference to India, consider the following sites : (i) Sammed Shikharji (ii) Shatrunjaya (iii) Thalaivetti Muniyappan (iv) Ashtapad Which of the above are Jain pilgrimage sites?
Asked in GS AE PWD 2108 2024 · Topic: Jain Religion (Prominent Jaina Cultural and Pilgrimage Sites: Shravanabelagola, Palitana, Girnar, Udayagiri-Khandagiri)
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