The Parasnath Jain temple is situated in which district of Jharkhand?

Palamu
East Singhbhum
Giridih
Gumla

The correct answer is: B. East Singhbhum

Parasnath Hill is a hill in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is the highest peak in the Chota Nagpur plateau, and is sacred to Jains. The hill is home to several Jain temples, including the Parasnath temple, which is one of the most important Jain pilgrimage sites in the world.

The Parasnath temple is a large complex of temples that was built over a period of several centuries. The main temple is dedicated to the Jain tirthankara Parshvanatha, who is said to have attained nirvana on the hill. The temple complex also includes several other temples dedicated to other Jain tirthankaras, as well as a number of smaller shrines and temples.

The Parasnath temple is a popular pilgrimage destination for Jains from all over the world. The temple is open to all visitors, regardless of religion or faith.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • Palamu is a district in Jharkhand, but the Parasnath temple is not located in this district.
  • East Singhbhum is a district in Jharkhand, and the Parasnath temple is located in this district.
  • Giridih is a district in Jharkhand, but the Parasnath temple is not located in this district.
  • Gumla is a district in Jharkhand, but the Parasnath temple is not located in this district.
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