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Which Buddhist site is situated on the bank of River Niranjana?1. Lumbini2. BodhGaya3. Sarnath4. Lalanda

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : BodhGaya

The correct answer is BodhGaya.

  • The famous Buddhist site located in Bihar, BodhGaya is situated on the banks of the Niranjana River.

  • It is also called Falgu River.
  • According to Buddhist beliefs, Mahatma Buddha attained enlightenment in the village of Uruvela on the banks of the Niranjana River and was called Tathagata.
  • The peepal tree under which knowledge was attained in Uruvela is called the Bodhi tree.
  • Lumbini is located in Nepal, Kushinagar and Sarnath are located in Uttar Pradesh.


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