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What festival as a child first led Siddhartha to meditation?
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Ploughing festival
How many grains of rice did the Buddha eat daily during his extreme asceticism?
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One grain of rice
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What festival as a child first led Siddhartha to meditation?
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Ploughing festival
How many grains of rice did the Buddha eat daily during his extreme asceticism?
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One grain of rice
Who was the Buddha's chief disciple (foremost in wisdom)?
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Sariputta
In which city did the Buddha die?
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Kushinagar
What did Siddhartha see that led him to renounce the world?
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The four sights
Who was the first female disciple of the Buddha?
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Mahaprajapati Gautami
How many years did the Buddha teach after his enlightenment?
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45 years
What was the name of the Buddha's personal attendant?
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Ananda
At which deer park did the Buddha give his first sermon?
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Sarnath
What was the birth name of the Buddha before his enlightenment?
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Siddhartha Gautama
How many noble truths did the Buddha teach?
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Four