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The first sermon of Buddha at the Deer Park in Sarnath is called:
AThe Mahabhinishkramana
BThe Mahamastakabhisheka
CThe Mahaparinirvana event
DThe Dharma Chakra Pravartana
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. The Dharma Chakra Pravartana
1. After attaining enlightenment, Buddha gave his first sermon at Sarnath.
2. This event is known as the 'turning of the wheel of law'.
3. In Sanskrit this is the Dharma Chakra Pravartana.
_Source: RRB Group D (RRC) PYQ, held 27-10-2013, Q.82._
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