Which of the following sacred Buddhist place was situated on the river Niranjana?

Bodh Gaya

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Kushinagara

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Lumbini

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Rishipattanam

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The correct option is C Bodh Gaya
Lord Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, left his home to become ascetic at the age of 29 years. He left for Bodh Gaya situated on the bank of the river Niranjana where, under a peepal tree he attained Nirvana or enlightenment.

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