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The Sermon at Benares — ENGLISH [NCERT] STD 10 — Question

Uttar Pradesh BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ENGLISH [NCERT]The Sermon at Benares3 Marks
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How did Gautama achieve enlightenment?
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At Bodh Gaya, in the modern Indian state of Bihar, Siddhartha Gautama sat beneath a sacred fig (Ficus religiosa) and began to meditate. According to some traditions, he realized enlightenment in one night.

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