Consider the following statements regarding Gautama Buddha's association with Vaishali: 1. At Vaishali, Buddha accepted a meal from the courtesan Amrapali, rejecting the invitation of the Licchavi nobles. 2. It was at Vaishali that Buddha delivered his last sermon and declared that he would attain Parinirvana in three months. 3. The Licchavis built the Kutagarasala Vihara in the Mahavana forest near Vaishali for the Buddha. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Options:

• A: 1, 2 and 3
• B: 1 and 2 only
• C: 2 and 3 only
• D: 1 and 3 only

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