Question

Identify the correct statements about Buddhist texts.
(A). Buddha described Bodhisattvas in Dhammapada
(B). Buddha gave Muni lakṣaṇa in Suttanipāta
(C). Buddha described the control of mind in Dhammapada
(D). Silakkhandhavagga is in Dīghanikāya
(E). Jātaka stories are in Abhidhamma Piṭaka

• A. (B), (C) and (D) only
• B. (A) and (B) only
• C. (C) and (D) only
• D. (D) and (A) only

Hint:

Dhammapada = nīti-ślok, Suttanipāta = muni lakṣaṇa, Dīghanikāya = Silakkhandhavagga, Jātaka = Khuddaka Nikāya.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Step 1: Dhammapada.
Dhammapada ek nīti-granth hai jo chhote gāthāon meṁ śikṣā detā hai. Yahān Bodhisattva kathāeṁ nahi miltīṁ.
Step 2: Suttanipāta.
Suttanipāta meṁ Muni lakṣaṇa varṇit hai jo ek muni ke ācaran aur guṇoṁ ko batātā hai. Yah sahi hai.
Step 3: Control of mind in Dhammapada.
Citta-nigraha par Dhammapada meṁ anek ślok haiṁ jaise “Cittavagga” meṁ, jo manonigraha ko mahatva detā hai.
Step 4: Silakkhandhavagga.
Yah Dīghanikāya meṁ miltā hai jismeṁ śīla sambandhit sūtra saṅgrahit haiṁ.
Step 5: Jātaka stories.
Jātaka kathāeṁ Khuddaka Nikāya meṁ miltī haiṁ, na ki Abhidhamma Piṭaka meṁ.
Step 6: Statement analysis.
- (A) Galat hai.
- (B) Sahi hai.
- (C) Sahi hai.
- (D) Sahi hai.
- (E) Galat hai.
Step 7: Conclusion.
Is prashn kā sahi uttar hai (B), (C) aur (D) only.