Question

Consider the following statements.
$1$. Lord Mahavira got Kalvalya at Jimbhikagram and his disciples were called Gandara.
$2$. Gautami was the first woman who joined the Sangha or Buddha.
$3$. Dhammapda is known as the Bhagwatgita of Buddhism.
Which of the statement(s) given is/are correct?

• A. Only $1$
• B. $2$ and $3$
• C. None of these
• D. All of these

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

All of these

Mahavira got Kaivalya at Jimbhikagram and his first disciples were 11 brahmins called 'The Gandharas'. Mahaprajapati Gautami was the first women who joined the Sanga of Buddha. Dhammapada is a collection of the sayings of Lord Buddha and is known as the Bhagwadgita of Buddhism. So all the three statements are true.