CLASS 10
THE SERMON AT BENARES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Chandragupta Maurya
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Ajatshatru
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Harshvardhana
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Siddhartha
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Detailed explanation-1: -He died in Kushinagar, attaining paranirvana. The Buddha has since been venerated by numerous religions and communities across Asia. A couple of centuries after his death, he came to be known by the title Buddha, which means “Awakened One” or “Enlightened One."
Detailed explanation-2: -He changed his name after learning about human suffering. 4. Buddha’s teachings were inspired by the suffering he witnessed.
Detailed explanation-3: -How did Gautama came to be known as the Buddha? Answer: Siddhartha Gautama wandered for seven years and finally sat down under a Peepal tree till he got enlightenment. After seven days of enlightenment, he renamed the ‘Bodhi Tree’ and began to teach and to share his new understanding and came to be known as the Buddha.