History · Ancient India - Buddhism
Consider the following statements about how Buddhist texts were prepared and preserved: 1. The teachings of the Buddha were written down during his lifetime by his disciples. 2. The Tripitaka, meaning 'three baskets', were first transmitted orally before being written down. 3. The Vinaya Pitaka contains the philosophical teachings of the Buddha. 4. Chinese pilgrims like Fa Xian and Xuan Zang came to India in search of Buddhist texts, which were later translated in China. How many of the above statements are CORRECT?
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