In which Pali text, was the 'Bodhisattva' (the Buddha in a previous birth) identified as a chandala?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Matanga Jataka
In the Matanga Jataka, a Pali text, the Bodhisattva is born outside Banaras as a chandala’s son named Matanga.
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