RELIGIONS
JAINISM
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Question
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Where did Gautama Buddha deliver his first sermon?
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Rajgir
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Pataliputra
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Sarnath
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Pavapuri
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A popular subject in medieval Buddhist art is the Buddha preaching his first sermon in a deer forest at Sarnath, north of Bodhgaya, where he had experienced enlightenment some weeks prior.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gautama Buddha gave his first sermon to the five monks called the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta.
Detailed explanation-3: -It is said to have been built to commemorate the event of Lord Buddha giving the first sermon to his first five disciples after attaining Enlightenment, and showed them the Eightfold path leading to nirvana. This makes the Dhamek Stupa one of the most frequented pilgrimage sites in the city.
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