Q. Who among the following was patronized by a rich potter woman called Halahala?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: Gosala, who was the third and the greatest of the Ajivikas.
- Gosala met Mahavira for the first time in Nalanda and their friendship lasted for six years. They separated due to doctrinal differences.
- Gosala then went to Sravasti, where he was patronised by a rich potter woman called Halahala.
Source: NCERT

