Multiple choice Which of the following people performed the last rites of Buddha? Shakya Vajjis Mallas Chedis Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation After Buddha's mahaparinirvana (death) at Kushinagara, the Mallas of Kushinagara performed his last rites and cremation. The Shakyas were Buddha's own clan, Vajjis were from Vaishali republic, and Chedis were from another Mahajanapada.