Multiple Choice
According to Jain belief, because human nature has become continually more depraved, Mahavira is
A) expected to return as a new incarnation.
B) the last jina of the present world cycle.
C) one of hundreds of jinas whom Jains believe have existed.
D) the last jina ever expected to exist.
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