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On life and teachings of Buddha

Daily Quiz | On life and teachings of Buddha Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit YOUR SCORE 0 /8 RETAKE THE QUIZ 1 / 8 | If the parents of Siddaratha Gautama were Suddhodana and Maya, who were his wife and son? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : Yasodhara and Rahula SHOW ANSWER 2 / 8 | Where and at what age is Gautama said to have attained enlightenment and become the Buddha? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : Bodh Gaya in Bihar at the age of 35 SHOW ANSWER 3 / 8 | What is the significance of the 'Dharmachakra Pravartana Sutra' in Buddhism? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : It is considered the Buddha's first sermon SHOW ANSWER 4 / 8 | What term did Buddha used to refer to himself which can either mean 'one who has thus gone' or 'one who has thus arrived'? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : Tathagata SHOW ANSWER 5 / 8 | In Buddhist cosmology, what is the cycle of birth and rebirth called? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : Samsara SHOW ANSWER 6 / 8 | If one of the three 'baskets' in Eightfold Path is 'Sila', what are the other two? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : Samadhi and Panna SHOW ANSWER 7 / 8 | Where did Buddha reach 'parinirvana'? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : Kushinagar SHOW ANSWER