Multiple choice general knowledge

Why is Buddha Purnima important?

  1. Buddha attained enlightment

  2. Buddha died on this day

  3. Buddha was born on this day

  4. All of the above

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Buddha Purnima (Vesak) commemorates three major events in Buddha's life: his birth, enlightenment (Nirvana), and death (Parinirvana) - all traditionally believed to have occurred on the same full moon day. This makes 'All of the above' correct. Individual options A, B, and C are each factually associated with Buddha Purnima in Buddhist tradition.