Which mudra appears in images of the Buddha giving his first sermon?

A) Abhaya mudra
B) Earth-touching mudra
C) Meditation mudra
D) Wheel-turning mudra

Abhaya Mudra

A symbolic hand gesture in Buddhism and Hinduism representing protection, peace, and the dispelling of fear.

Wheel-turning Mudra

A symbolic hand gesture in Eastern religions, representing the movement and teaching of the dharma or cosmic law.

First Sermon

Refers to the initial public discourse given by a religious figure or leader, often marking the beginning of their spiritual mission.