Multiple Choice
The period of Parshva and the historical origins of the Jain tradition coincides with the
A) arrival to India of the Aryans.
B) ending of the Vedic period.
C) lifetime of Gautama the Buddha.
D) reign of the Buddhist king Ashoka.
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