Q. King Kharvela belonged to which of the following sect?
Answer: Jainism
Notes: The Hathigumpha inscriptions which were found in Udayagiri hills near Bhubaneshwar, mentions about the King Kharvela. He ruled the chedi Dynasty in 1st century BCE. He expanded the kingdom from Ganga to Kaveri river. He was a follower of Jainism.

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