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Abhishek Jhunjhunwala

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2 years ago

Which Mauryan emperor abdicated his throne and migrated to the south to live as Jain ascetic ?

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

According to the Jain accounts dated to 800 years after his death, Chandragupta abdicated his throne and became a Jain monk, traveled away from his empire to South India and committed sallekhana or fasting to death.

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