Sanghamitra carried a branch of the ___________ tree with her.
A
Peepal
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B
Mango
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C
Bodhi
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D
Ashoka
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Solution
The correct option is C Bodhi King Ashoka had sent his son Mahendra and daughter Sanghamitra to Sri Lanka to spread Buddhism. Their names are mentioned in the Buddhist text ‘Mahavamsa’ written in Sri Lanka. Sanghamitra carried a branch of the Bodhi tree with her.