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प्रश्न
Why did the Buddha choose Benares to preach his first sermon?
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उत्तर
Buddha selected Benares to preach his first sermon because it is one of the most holy places situated on the banks of River Ganges where people come to bath in the holy river.
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Answer the following question in 80-100 words:
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Answer the following in about 100-120 words:
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