Mahavira, the twenty-fourth Tirthankara, was born at

Explanation

1. 01

   Jain tradition places Mahavira's birth at Kundagrama, near Vaishali in present-day Bihar.

2. 02

   He attained nirvana at Pavapuri, also in Bihar, which is why that is the tempting wrong answer.

3. 03

   Lumbini is the Buddha's birthplace, and Shravasti was a city where the Buddha often stayed.