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Vaishali, said to be among world's first republics was named after King Vishal, a ruler during the times of Ramayana, .The city was ruled by the Lichchavis till 6th century BC. The Lichchavi state is said to be among world's first republics. Vaishali, is also the birthplace of Lord Vardhman Mahavira, last Tirthankar of Jainism, and is equally sacred for the Buddhists. Lord Buddha gave his last preaching in this city and announced his Mahaprayan. In tribute to Buddha, king Ashoka erected a pillar (Famous lion pillar) here. |
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| Source | Ashokan Pillar and Buddhist Stupa at Vaishali, Bihar |
| Author | Chandan Singh from India |
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