Question

In which of the following cities did Gautam Buddha get enlightenment?

• A. Lumbini
• B. Sanchi
• C. Kaushambi
• D. Bodh Gaya

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Bodh Gaya

• Bodh Gaya is understood to be the site of the enlightenment, or great awakening of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha.

• It was here that Siddhartha Gautama sat in meditation under the Bodhi tree, having renounced his princely life to wander and practice asceticism.