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प्रश्न
Briefly explain the following event in Buddha’s life:
Enlightenment
Where did Gautama Buddha achieve enlightenment?
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उत्तर
One day Gautam Buddha sat down under a pipal tree in Bodh Gaya and began to meditate. On the 49th day, true light dawned on him. He became an enlightened one. He had at last found the cause of human suffering and knew how to overcome it.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is True or False.
Mahavira was born at Pavapuri near Rajgir in Bihar.
Textbook Keyword: Moksha
In the 6th century, BCE two great religious reformers, ______ and ______ were born.
Match the column.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Moksha | a. Jain Religious Literature |
| 2. Svetambara | b. Mount Abu |
| 3. Dilwara Temple | c. Jain Sect |
| 4. Purvas and Angas | d. Buddhist religious literature |
| 5. Bodh Gaya | e. Sarnath |
| 6. Deer Park | f. Highest Goal of man's life |
| 7. Mahayana | g. Enlightenment |
| 8. Tripitakas and Jatakas | h. Three jewels of Jainism |
| 9. Triratna | i. Buddhist Sect. |
State whether the following is true or false.
Buddhism was taught in Prakrit.
Choose the correct answer:
Buddha got enlightened under a ___________ tree.
Choose the correct answer:
Buddha preached his first sermon in Deer Park in _________.
Why is Buddhism referred to as the ‘Middle Path’?
This is an artwork showing a religious reformer who was born in Lumbini in the 6th century BCE.
Identify the religious reformer.
Name the wife and son of Gautam Buddha?
