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English Literature

The Sermon at Benares

Buddha’s sermon to Kisa Gotami on suffering and acceptance.

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1
Easy

Who was Kisa Gotami?

AA queen
BA grieving mother
CA monk
DA teacher
2
Easy

Buddha asked Kisa Gotami to bring mustard seeds from a house where:

ANobody had ever died
BThere was a feast
CA holy man lived
DChildren were born
3
Easy

Buddha attained enlightenment after meditating under a:

ABanyan tree
BMango tree
CPipal/Bodhi tree
DNeem tree

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