Which of the following is right and why?
1. The Four Noble Truths were the teachings of Mahavira.
2. The adoption of Pali language led to the decline of Buddhism.
3. Idol worship was followed by the followers of Mahayana Buddhism.
4. Buddha involved himself into controversial philosophical arguments.
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the first option is correct.
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Option 3
> Mahayana Buddhism was one of the forms Buddhism which believed in idol worship of Gautama Buddha.
> Meanwhile Hinayana Buddhism believed in purest form of Buddha.
> In Mahayana Buddhism Gautama Buddha was treated as God hence idol worship was allowed.
> The sacred texts of Buddha like Tripitaka were written in Pali langauge hence this statement is wrong.
>The four noble truths were the teachings of Buddha.
Forms of Buddhism
Buddhism was divided into Mahayana and Hinayana sects during the reign of Kanishka
Mahayana - Greater vehicle, Hinayana - Small vehicle
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