Which pair of ideas summarises the Buddha's core teachings?
AFour Noble Truths and Eightfold Path
BAtman and Brahman as one
CRitual sacrifice and caste duty
DFive vows and many-sidedness
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path
1. The Buddha's core teachings are summarised in the Four Noble Truths.
2. They are paired with the Noble Eightfold Path, a training of the mind.
3. Five vows and many-sidedness are Jain ideas, and Atman-Brahman unity belongs to the Upanishads.
_Source: Wikipedia, Gautama Buddha, Lead section_
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