Which of the following is the ceremony of initiation of education in Buddhism?
A
Siksha
B
Upanayanam
C
Pabajja
D
Diksha
Correct Answer: Pabajja
Pabbajja literally means "to go forth" and refers to when a layperson leaves home to live the life of a Buddhist renunciate among a community of bhikkhus. This generally involves preliminary ordination as a novice. It is sometimes referred to as "lower ordination."