Question : In which of the following mudra did Gautam Buddha deliver his first sermon at Sarnath?

Option 1: Abhaya Mudra

Option 2: Dhyana Mudra

Option 3: Dharmachakra Mudra

Option 4: Bhumisparsha Mudra


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Correct Answer: Dharmachakra Mudra


Solution : The correct option is Dharmachakra Mudra.

In a deer forest in Sarnath, close to Varanasi, Lord Buddha preached his first sermon to his five pupils after attaining enlightenment. "Dharmachakrapravartana" is the name of this period of his life. The Buddha's first discourse features the Dharmachakra Mudra as his hand motion.

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