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Which of the following is known as the Turning of the Wheel of Law (Dharma- Chakrapravartana)?
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The extinction of karma leading to the achievement of nirvana
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The first sermon preached by the Buddha at the Deer Park at Sarnath
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The practice of setting the wheels in motion everyday in the morning in the sanghas
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The continuous existence of human beings like the wheel of causes and effects
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Archaeological Survey of India. Archaeological Survey of India. The Buddha and the Devas (1959)Archaeological Survey of India. Sarnath is situated at a distance of eight kilometres from Varanasi, and is where the Buddha preached his first sermon.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gautam Buddha’s first sermon delivery after attaining enlightenment in front of five ascetics at Deer Park in Sarnath near Varanasi was the event that came to be known as Dharmachakrapravartana in Buddhist’s history. This event came to be the major turn of the wheel of the sacred law.
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