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Who were the two famous contemporaries of Ajatashatru?

  • Mahavira and Gautama Buddha

  • Bimbisara and Licchavi

  • Kosala and Kashi

  • Vaishali and Pataliputra

Answer

Ajatashatru was a contemporary of both Mahavira, the 24th and last Tirthankara in Jainism, and Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. Both religious leaders lived during the same period as Ajatashatru.
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