GS PrelimsHistory (Ancient India)Buddhism2024

With reference to ancient India, Gautama Buddha was generally known by which of the following epithets? 1. Nayaputta 2. Shakyamuni 3. Tathagata Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A

1 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1, 2 and 3

D

None of the above are epithets of Gautama Buddha

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation

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