Buddha attained enlightenment at Bodh Gaya and delivered his first sermon at

Sarnath (Bihar)

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Bodh Gaya (Bihar)

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Vaishali (Bihar)

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Kushinara (Bihar).

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The correct option is A Sarnath (Bihar)
Buddha got his enlightenment at Bodh Gaya under a peepal tree. He delivered his first sermon at Sarnath. Death of Buddha was happened in Kushinagar.

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Write whether true of false:

(a) The Buddha encouraged animal sacrifices.

(b) Sarnath is important because it was the place where the Buddha taught for the first time.

(d) The Buddha attained enlightenment at Bodh Gaya.

(e) Upanishadic thinkers believed that the atman and brahman were ultimately one.

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