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What is ‘Dharmachakra Pravartana’?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. In Buddhism, it is a state of enlightenment.
  2. Death of Lord Buddha.
  3. After going enlightenment, Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon at Sarnath.
  4. All of the above

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: After going enlightenment, Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon at Sarnath.

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: C. After going enlightenment, Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon at Sarnath. 📚 Explanation: Dharmachakra Pravartana translates to 'Turning the Wheel of Law'. it refers to the event where Gautama Buddha taught his first five disciples at Sarnath after his enlightenment.