GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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The language of discourses of Gautama Buddha was
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Bhojpuri
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Magadhi
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Pali
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Sanskrit
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The language discourses of Gautam Buddha was Pali. It is the sacred language of some religious texts of Hinduism and all texts of Buddhism.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pali is an ancient language that is used in some Buddhist texts. It is a middle Indo-Aryan language similar to Sanskrit, but the latter is an older language. Despite many similarities between the languages, Pali is not believed to be derived from Sanskrit.
Detailed explanation-3: -Gautama Buddha used the Pali language in his lecture and his education. It is the language spoken by the educated i.e Priests and Pundits. Prakrit along with Pali is the language of the common masses during this time period. Tripitaka’s were in the Pali language.
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