The language which contributed to the spread of Buddhism was ______.

Sanskrit

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Pali

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Tamil

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Solution

The correct option is A Pali
Pali which was the language of the common man of that time played an important role in the spread of Buddhism. As Buddha wanted that teachings of Buddhism should be in reach of each and every one so he used Pali language for that. It was easy for people to understand these teachings in the Pali language and made it popular in India and other countries.

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