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How many Meru parvat in Bharat , airavat and Mahavideh kdhetra?
Quick Answer
There are five Meru Parvats in each of the three regions: Bharat Kshetra, Airavat Kshetra, and Mahavideh Kshetra.
Detailed Answer
According to Jain cosmology and scriptures, the world is divided into various regions, among which Bharat, Airavat, and Mahavideh are significant Kshetras (regions). Each of these regions contains five Meru Parvats, which are sacred mountains central to Jain cosmological geography. This division is consistent with the traditional Jain descriptions of the universe, where multiple Meru mountains exist as symbolic and physical centers within these regions.
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