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 :
Event | Symbol |
Buddha’s birth | Lotus and Bull |
The Great Departure (Mahabhinishkramana) | Horse |
Enlightenment (Nirvana ) | Bodhi tree |
First Sermon (Dhammachakraparivartan) | Wheel |
Death (Parinirvana) | Stupa |
Also, refer :
- Know about the concept of Bodhisattva in Buddhism
- Different Mudras Of Buddha
- Life Of Gautam Buddha
- Download the pdf of Important MCQs From the History Of Ancient India
- List Of Important Inscriptions In India
- Places Associated With Buddha’s Life And Buddhism
- ARHATS Under Theravada And Mahayana Buddhism
- Know About Buddhism
- Similarities And Differences Between Buddhism And Jainism
- Difference Between Hinayana, Mahayana And Vajrayana Buddhism