From where did Gautam Buddha start 'Dharmachakra Pravartan'?

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) Sarnath

Explanation:
• Gautam Buddha started his first sermon, known as Dharmachakra Pravartan, at Sarnath, near Varanasi.
• This event marked the beginning of his teaching after attaining enlightenment under the Bodhi tree at Bodh Gaya.
• In this sermon, Buddha taught the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, which form the foundation of Buddhist philosophy.
• Sarnath is one of the four holy places for Buddhists, associated with Buddha's teachings and the establishment of the Buddhist community.
• The location is also where Buddha's first disciples, the five ascetics, received his teachings and became his first followers.

Information Booster:
• Sarnath is a significant pilgrimage site for Buddhists, where the ruins of ancient monasteries and stupas still exist.
• The Dharmachakra Pravartan is considered the first step in spreading the Buddhist philosophy across the world.
• The Sarnath stupa and the Deer Park are key historical landmarks tied to this event.

Additional Knowledge:
(b) Shravasti: Shravasti is where Buddha performed many miracles, but it is not the location for his first sermon.
(c) Bodh Gaya: Bodh Gaya is where Buddha attained enlightenment, but not where the Dharmachakra Pravartan was given.
(d) Rajgrih: Rajgrih is associated with Buddha’s teachings and the place where he stayed at various points, but it was not the site of the first sermon.