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Symbols of 5 great events of Buddha’s Life

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Symbols Of 5 Great Events Of Buddha’s Life

Five great events of Buddha’s life are Birth, Mahabhinishkraman, Nirvana, Dhammachakraparivartan, and Parinirvana. The symbols related to these five great events are generally asked in the exams. So we must memorize these symbols which are given below :

Symbols Of 5 Great Events Of Buddha’s Life
EventSymbol
Buddha’s birthLotus and Bull
The Great Departure (Mahabhinishkramana)Horse
Enlightenment (Nirvana )Bodhi tree
First Sermon (Dhammachakraparivartan)Wheel
Death (Parinirvana)Stupa

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