In which mudra did Gautam Buddha delivered his first sermon at Sarnath?
(A) Abhaya Mudra
(B) Dhyana Mudra
(C) Dharmachakra Mudra
(D) Bhumisparsa Mudra
Correct Answer : Dharmachakra Mudra
Question Asked : SSC CPO SI, ASI Online Exam 2016
Explanation : Dharmachakra in Sanskrit means 'Wheel of Dharma'. This mudra symbolizes one of the most important moments in the life of Buddha. the occasion when he preached to his companions the first sermon after his Enlightenment in the Deer Park at Samath. This event is often referred to as the setting into motion of the Wheel of the teaching of the Dharma.
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