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The Eightfold path is also called as
A
Mahaparinirvana
B
Sanvar marg
C
Ashtangika marg
D
mahabhiskramana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Eightfold Path, Pali Atthangika-magga, Sanskrit Astangika-marga, in Buddhism, an early formulation of the path to enlightenment. 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.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ashtanga marg comprises three basic divisions namely concentration (Samadhi Skanda), wisdom (Pragya Skanda) and ethical conduct (Sheel Skanda). Right recollection and Right meditation come under Samadhi Skanda while Right speech, Right living and Right effort are categorised under Sheel Skanda.

Detailed explanation-3: -This path is also known as sila (morality), samadhi (meditation), and prajna (insight) in the Mahayana tradition.

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