Question

Which one of the following incidents made Budha's first journey into the outside world traumatic?

Options

• He saw a young boy praying to God.

• He saw a divine message on the inscription.

• He saw a sick man and a corpse.

• He saw a saint meditating.

Answer 1

He saw a sick man and a corpse.

Explanation:

Buddha saw an old guy, a sick person, and a corpse being carried to the cremation ground, as well as a monk meditating beneath a tree. He began to reflect on old age, disease, and death and resolved to follow in the footsteps of the monk.