HISTORY
ANCIENT CHINA
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Question
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Where did the religion of Buddhism begin?
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Mongolia
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Western China
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Nepal
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -According to textual sources, Buddhism was introduced in Nepal during the Buddha’s lifetime, and there is some probability that the Buddha himself visited Kathmandu valley.
Detailed explanation-2: -Buddhism in Nepal started spreading since the reign of Ashoka through Indian and Tibetan missionaries. The Kiratas were the first people in Nepal who embraced Gautama Buddha’s teachings, followed by the Licchavis and Newar people. Buddha was born in Lumbini in the Shakya Kingdom.
Detailed explanation-3: -“It is a well-established and undeniable fact proven by historical and archaeological evidence that Gautama Buddha was born in Lumbini, Nepal.
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