INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Eight-fold path was enunciated by
A
The Buddha
B
Mahavira
C
Nehru
D
Mahatma Gandhi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Eight-fold path comprises eight practices, that are right view, correct speech, right resolve, proper conduct, legit livelihood, proper effort, right mindfulness and right meditative absorption called samadhi. The eight-fold path is represented with a Dharma wheel ( Dharmachakra).

Detailed explanation-2: -The idea of the Eightfold Path appears in what is regarded as the first sermon of the founder of Buddhism, Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha, which he delivered after his enlightenment. There he sets forth a middle way, the Eightfold Path, between the extremes of asceticism and sensual indulgence.

Detailed explanation-3: -The steps of the Noble Eightfold Path are Right Understanding, Right Thought, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Noble Eight-fold path is Right Understanding, Right Intent, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness, and Right Concentration.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Middle Way (majjhimāpaṭipadā) In this sutta, the Buddha describes the Noble Eightfold Path as the Middle Way which steers clear of the extremes of sensual indulgence and self-mortification: Monks, these two extremes ought not to be practiced by one who has gone forth from the household life.

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