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Pravartana. Hefollowed'MadhyamMarg'orthemiddlepath HediedatKushinagar,UPandtheeventisknown asMahaparinibban. TheTriRatnasofBuddhismare:Buddha, Chandragupta's selectionof Samundraguptaprovedto bethebiggestsinglefactorintheinterestoftheGupta dynasty. TheAllahabadPillerInscription(PrayagaPrasasti)written byhiscourtpoetHarisenagivesadetailedaccountofthe conquestsofSamundragupta. Throughhismilitarycampaigns,Samundraguptare - establishedthepoliticalunityinIndiatoalargeextent. Owingtohismilitaryconquests,DrV.A.Smithhascalled Samudraguptaas theNapoleonofIndia. Dhamma(teachingsofBuddha)andSangha(who followBuddhism). KeyPoints AdditionalInformation Samudragupta: HisterritoriesextendedfromtheHimalayasinthe MahayanaBuddhism: AfterthedeathofBuddha,agroupevolvedwho believedthatcompassionforallhumanitywasan importantpartofthepath,andthatteachingis fullyavailabletoall. Thosewhofollowedthenewlyexpandedideals calledthemselvesMahayanameaningthebig raft.
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InMahayanaBuddhism,allpracticingBuddhists areapprenticeBodhisattvas. InMahayanacountries,imagesoftheBuddhaare setupinthetemplesandhomesasanobjectof worship. HinayanaBuddhism: northtotheriverNarmadainthesouthandfrom theBrahmaputraRiverintheeasttotheYamuna Riverinthewest. Hestartedmintingsevendifferenttypesofcoins - StandardType,theArcherType,theBattle AxeType,theAshvamedhaType,theTiger SlayerType,theKing,andQueenType, andtheLyricistType. TheGuptakinghadthemonetarysystemfairly sortedinhiskingdom. Hewasonfriendlytermswithneighbouringkings. HepermittedthekingofCeylontobuilda BuddhistmonasteryatBodh - Gayaforthe convenienceoftheBuddhistmonks. Fromabout100yearsafterthedeathofthe Buddha,therehadbeenamovementtowards embracingthestyleofBuddhism. Theearlymonksconcentratedonpersonal Sol71. ThecorrectanswerisHarshvardhana. KeyPoints enlightenment,seekingspiritualanswersfor ChinesetravelerHuienTsangvisitedIndiaduringthe themselves,andteachingothersthewayof
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enlightenment. Buttheinformationwasseverelylimitedtothelay AdditionalInformation communityasitwasassumedonlyminkscould achieveBuddhahood. ChineseTravelervisitedIndia ThissectioncametobeknownasHinayanaor Fa - Hien405A.D.411A.D. alsoknownasTheravada. HewasaChineseBuddhistmonk. Theravadameansthewayofelders. HevisitedIndiaduringthereignof Milindapanha: Vikramaditya(ChandraguptaII). TheMilindapanha,or"Milinda'sQuestions,"isan HeisknownforhisvisittoLumbini. importantearlyBuddhisttextthatusuallyisnot Hisvoyageisdescribedinhistravelogue includedinthePaliCanon. RecordofBuddhistKingdoms. Evenso,theMilindapanhaischerishedbecauseit HuienTsang630A.D.645A.D. addressesmanyofBuddhism'smostdifficult HewasaChinesetraveler. doctrineswithwitandclarity. HevisitedIndiaduringthesupremacyof TheMilindapanhapresentsadialoguebetween HarshaVardhana.
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KingMenanderI(MilindainPali)andan Si - yu - kiorTheRecordsoftheWestern enlightenedBuddhistmonknamedNagasena. Worldwaswrittenbyhim. Menander - IwasanIndo - Greekkingthoughtto haveruledfromabout160to130BCE. HewasakingofBactria,anancientkingdomthat Sol72. Thecorrectoptionis2i.eBuddha tookinwhatisnowTurkmenistan,Afghanistan, Uzbekistan,andTajikistan,plusasmallpartof Pakistan. GautamBuddhawasbornasSiddharthaGautamin Kapilvastu,Nepalaroundthe563B.C. AncientHistory Heisalsoknownasthe'LightofAsia'andthe'The HeistraditionallyknownasKauilyaor Enlightenedone'. Vishnugupta. BuddhaattainednirvanaatUruvella,BodhGaya. Hewasprimeministerunderthereignof HegavehisfirstsermonatSarnath. ChandraguptaMaurya. HegaveAshtangikaMargortheEightFoldPath. ArthasasthraisanancientSanskritbook,written byChanakya. AdditionalInformation MahayanaBuddhism: AfterthedeathofBuddha,agroupevolvedwho believedthatcompassionforallhumanitywasan
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