Sallekhana is
A) the intentional fasting of oneself to death.
B) a sacrifice of ten oxen to Brahma.
C) a ritual journey on foot across India.
D) a sacred marriage of a Digambara boy to a Shvetambara girl.
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A) go about
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A) nuns are not
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A) are
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Q49: Jains worship the tirthankaras to
A) actively assist
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