Santhara is a religious ritual of ______ community.
1). Sikhs
2). Jews
3). Jain
4). Buddhists
ANSWER: 3). Jain
EXPLANATION:
Sallekhana also known as Samlehna,Sanghars,Samadhi-marana or Sanyasana-marana; is a supplementary vow to the ethical code of conduct of Jainism. It is the religious practice of voluntarily fasting to death by gradually reducing the intake of food and liquids.
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