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Q: Gautama (Siddhartha) is believed to have piously meditated at which place for six years before he went to Bodhgaya for the final realisation ?
  • A. Pragbodhi
  • B. Kapilavastu
  • C. Rajgir
  • D. Itkhori
Correct Answer: Option A - Pragbodhi is the place where lord Buddha spent six year before attaining enlightenment. The place is evidence of Gautam Buddha's efforts toward the eternal truth. When he realized the truth, he became Buddha - the enlightened one. Historical developments have led to change of the name of mountain and now it is called Dhungeswara.
A. Pragbodhi is the place where lord Buddha spent six year before attaining enlightenment. The place is evidence of Gautam Buddha's efforts toward the eternal truth. When he realized the truth, he became Buddha - the enlightened one. Historical developments have led to change of the name of mountain and now it is called Dhungeswara.

Explanations:

Pragbodhi is the place where lord Buddha spent six year before attaining enlightenment. The place is evidence of Gautam Buddha's efforts toward the eternal truth. When he realized the truth, he became Buddha - the enlightened one. Historical developments have led to change of the name of mountain and now it is called Dhungeswara.