Who was the teacher of Gautama Buddha?

Vikash Gupta • 33.56K Points
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Q. Who was the teacher of Gautama Buddha?

(A) Panini
(B) Alara Kalama
(C) Kapila
(D) Patanjali

Correct Answer - Option(B)

Explanation by: Vikash Gupta

Alara Kalama was a hermit saint and a teacher of yogic
 
meditation who lived near Rajagriha. According to the
 
Pali Canon scriptures, he was one of the teachers of
 
Gautama Buddha.

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