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The Buddha belonged to which small gana?

AMalla
BSakya
CKoliya
DVajji
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Sakya
1. He was a kshatriya. 2. He belonged to the Sakya gana. 3. Mahavira was a Lichchhavi of the Vajji sangha. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts I, Chapter 6, New Questions and Ideas._
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