GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Identify the wrong matching A. Lumbani ____ Ashoka’s Birth B. Sarnath ____ First Sermon C. Kushinara ____ Nibbana D. Bodh Gaya ____ Enlightenment
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Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -His life story is divided into five stages: birth, insight, enlightenment, the first discourse and finally death.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Great Life Events of Buddha are represented by a symbol. The events and their symbol are as follows: Janma (Birth)-Symbols is Lotus and Bull.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Eight Great Events are: the Birth of the Buddha, the Enlightenment, the First Sermon, the Parileyyakka Retreat (honey rice offering), the Taming of Nalagiri elephant, the Descent from Tavatimsa Heaven, the Miracle at Sravasti and the Parinirvana.

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