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History GK · Q50

Jainism And Buddhism

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 50

Q50

What is the first discourse that the Buddha had delivered at the Deer Park in Sarnath called?

A.
Mahaparinirvana
B.
Mahamastabhisheka
C.
Mahabhiniskraman
D.
Dharmachakrapravartan
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
The sermon, Buddha gave to the five monks, was his first sermon, called the Dharmachakrapravartan. It was given on the full-moon day of Asalha Puja. Buddha subsequently also spent his first rainy season at Sarnath at the Mulagandhakuti.