What is the significance of Trishala's dream according to the astrologer's interpretation?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is option 3: She will give birth to a son who will become either a sovereign king or a great saint and teacher
The astrologer interprets Trishala's dream, stating that she will give birth to a son who will become either a sovereign king or a great saint and teacher.
Mahavir’s mother Trishala dreams about 14 objects when she conceives Mahavir. They are — an elephant, a bull, a tiger, goddess Shri, a kalash, a palanquin, a pond, a rivulet, fire, banners, garlands, heap of jewels, the Sun and the moon. She consults an astrologer to interpret her dream and was told that she will give birth to a son, who will either become a sovereign king or a great saint and teacher.