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Answer : 2. "Maitreya"
According to the belief of the Buddhists, who is considered to be the next incarnation of Gautam Buddha?
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According to the belief of the Buddhists, who is considered to be the next incarnation of Gautam Buddha?
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Answer : 2. "Maitreya"
Explanation :
Maitreya (Sanskrit) or Metteyya (Pali), is a bodhisattva who is regarded as the future Buddha of this world in all schools of Buddhism, prophesied to become Maitreya Buddha or Metteyya Buddha.