Quiz on Key Disciples of the Buddha

Who was known as the Buddha's right-hand disciple?

• Ananda

• Mahakassapa

• Mahamoggallana

• Sariputta

What was Sariputta originally named?

• Kolita

• Upatissa

• Sudatta

• Ahimsaka

Who was celebrated for his mastery of supernatural powers?

• Angulimala

• Mahamoggallana

• Mahakaccana

• Anuruddha

Who led the First Buddhist Council to compile the Buddha's teachings?

• Anuruddha

• Ananda

• Mahakassapa

• Sariputta

Who was known for his exceptional memory and served as the Buddha's personal attendant?

• Mahamoggallana

• Sariputta

• Mahakassapa

• Ananda

Who was known for his mastery of clairvoyance and divine sight?

• Anathapindika

• Angulimala

• Anuruddha

• Mahakaccana

Who was renowned for his skill in expounding the Dhamma in detail?

• Sariputta

• Mahakassapa

• Mahakaccana

• Ananda

Who was a former bandit that became an enlightened disciple?

• Anuruddha

• Anathapindika

• Mahamoggallana

• Angulimala

Who was the Buddha's chief patron known for his generosity?

• Anathapindika

• Mahakassapa

• Sariputta

• Ananda

Who donated the Jetavana Monastery?

• Mahakassapa

• Ananda

• Anathapindika

• Angulimala