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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Buddha, the Dhamma (or the law), and the Sangha (or the Buddhist Community) are together known as ____
A
“The Triple Gem”
B
“The Three Universal Truths”
C
“The Triple Paramita”
D
“The Three Precepts”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Three Jewels are: Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha. Pali Ti-ratana, also called Threefold Refuge, in Buddhism the Triratna comprises the Buddha, the dharma (doctrine, or teaching), and the sangha (the monastic order, or community). The Triratna is symbolized frequently in art as a trident.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ideals at the heart of Buddhism are collectively known as the ‘Three Jewels’, or the ‘Three Treasures’. These are the Buddha (the yellow jewel), the Dharma (the blue jewel), and the Sangha (the red jewel). It is by making these the central principles of your life that you become a Buddhist.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first jewel of Buddhism is the Buddha. Having its origin in the actual founder of Buddhism, the Buddha also represents fulfillment or enlightenment. When one claims this jewel, they are signifying their belief in enlightenment as itself being a refuge. The second jewel of Buddhism is the Dharma.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Three Jewels, or Triratna One of the oldest Buddhist symbols, the three jewels or Triratna. The symbol came to represent the three aspects of Buddhism: Buddha, Dharma (teachings of Buddhism), and Sangha (monastic community).

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