Arrange the following events related to the early history of Shramana traditions in Bihar in their correct chronological order (from earliest to latest): 1. The holding of the First Buddhist Council at Rajgriha under the patronage of Ajatashatru. 2. The Mahaparinirvana of Gautama Buddha at Kushinagar. 3. The holding of the First Jain Council at Pataliputra led by Sthulabhadra. 4. The formulation of the 'Ajivika' philosophy by Makkhali Gosala in Magadha. Choose the correct option:

Options:

  • A: 4-2-1-3
  • B: 4-1-2-3
  • C: 2-4-1-3
  • D: 2-1-4-3

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