Ancient History PYQ 31 of 208 · Buddhism

At which place did Mahatma Buddha give his first ‘Dhammachakkhapavattana’?

  1. ALumbini
  2. BSarnath
  3. CPataliputra
  4. DVaishali

47th BPSC (Pre) 2005

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Correct answer: (b) Sarnath

Explanation

Sarnath, near Kashi, also called Rishipattana or Mrigadava. The first sermon is the Dhammachakkappavattana.

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