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Jayant was reading about how Buddha had to wander for six years in search of answers to the question "Why must people suffer?" He finally attained enlightenment under a peepal tree in Uruvela. His friend told him that both the peepal tree and Uruvela are known by different names now.
Choose the current name of the peepal tree and Uruvela.
Jayant was reading about how Buddha had to wander for six years in search of answers to the question "Why must people suffer?" He finally attained enlightenment under a peepal tree in Uruvela. His friend told him that both the peepal tree and Uruvela are known by different names now.
Choose the current name of the peepal tree and Uruvela.
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The correct option is C Bodhivriksha
Gautama attained ‘Bodhi’- enlightenment or the ultimate knowledge - while meditating under a peepal tree at Uruvela, near the city of Gaya in present-day Bihar. The tree is now known as the ‘Bodhi’ tree (Bodhivriksha) and the place Uruvela is now known as Bodh Gaya.
Gautama attained ‘Bodhi’- enlightenment or the ultimate knowledge - while meditating under a peepal tree at Uruvela, near the city of Gaya in present-day Bihar. The tree is now known as the ‘Bodhi’ tree (Bodhivriksha) and the place Uruvela is now known as Bodh Gaya.
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