GK
INDIAN CULTURE
Question
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Birth
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Great departure
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Enlightenment
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Mahaparinirvan
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Detailed explanation-1: -The events and their symbol are as follows: Janma (Birth)-Symbols is Lotus and Bull. Mahabhinishkramana (Renunciation)-Symbols is Horse.
Detailed explanation-2: -Among the earliest and most common Buddhist symbols found in these early Buddhist sites are the stupa (and the relics therein), the Dharma wheel, the Bodhi Tree, the triratna (three jewels), the vajra seat, the lotus flower, and the Buddha footprint.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Enlightenment of the Buddha: The symbol of the enlightenment of the Buddha is the bodhi tree, under which the Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment.
Detailed explanation-4: -A grouping of four events, the Birth, Enlightenment, First Sermon and Death was the most prominent, consisting of very important life-events.