Historical Geography of Buddhism

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2014

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ID: HIS_PHI_2014_15 Ref: Chapter: Siddhartha Gautama's Journey

Which of the following Kingdoms were associated with the life of the Buddha?
1. Avanti
2. Gandhara
3. Kosala
4. Magadha

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Correct Option: C

The kingdoms of Kosala and Magadha were directly associated with Buddha's life. He was born and preached extensively within these regions.

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