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The people of Sikkim celebrate Lhabab Dhuechen which is observed to mark the descent of ______ from heaven back to earth.

A.
Lord Vishnu
B.
Lord Buddha
C.
Lord Shiva
D.
Lord Mahaviira

Solution:

The correct answer is Lord Buddha.Lord BuddhaHe was born as Siddhartha Gautama in circa 563 BCE, in a royal family in Lumbini which is situated near the Indo-Nepal border.His family belonged to the Sakya clan which ruled from Kapilvastu, Lumbini.At the age of 29, Gautama left home and rejected his life of riches and embraced a lifestyle of asceticism or extreme self-discipline.After 49 consecutive days of meditation, Gautam attained Bodhi (enlightenment) under a pipal tree at Bodhgaya, Bihar.He died at the age of 80 in 483 BCE at Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The event is known as Mahaparinibban or Mahaparinirvana.Additional InformationLord Vishnu:According to Hindu Mythology, there are ten complete incarnations of the Lord Vishnu.PositionIncarnationFirstMatsyaSecondKurma ThirdVarahaFourthNarsimha FifthVamanaSixthParshuramaSeventhRamaEighthKrishnaNinthGautam BuddhaTenthKalki Lord Shiva:Nataraja meaning "the lord of dance", is a depiction of the Hindu god Shiva as the cosmic ecstatic dancer. His dance is called Tandavam or Nadanta, depending on the context of the dance.?Lord Mahaviira:Mahavir was the 24th and last Tirthankara of Jainism.Lord Mahaveera was born in 599 BC near Vaishali in Kundagrama (Bihar).He got enlightened under a Sal Tree.He got kaivalya (death) on the bank of the Rijupalika River.

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