Question

Various terms pertaining to Ancient Indian education system in particular to the Buddhist are given here. Match

  1. Pabbajja : The teacher
  2. Upajjahava : The first step in Buddhist initiation ‘Going Forth’ at the age of fifteen
  3. Saddhiviharika : Lay disciples who do not join the Sangh, but have accepted triratna of Buddhism.
  4. Upasaka (upasakas) : The novice who enters a monastery for education

Select the code for correct combination:

A 1 and 2
B Only 3
C 3 and 4
D 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer & Explanation

Answer: [C]