Question

use the text stimulus provided to answer the following question: which statement best describes the argument made by the inscription about king adityawarman in the second paragraph? \i, the reverend buddhist teacher dharmasekhara, dedicated this statue of the bodhisattva amoghapasa on the orders of his majesty king adityawarman, for the benefit and salvation and happiness of all creatures. hail to the king - experienced in the arts of war, well versed in the sciences, he is an ocean of all virtues practiced by the followers of the buddha! he is free from all physical desire. hail to the king - he who supports the entire world. he has collected jewels by the millions, taken them from the hands of his enemies among the other rulers of this world. he who is like god among kings, crowned, protected by heavenly beings, king of kings! he orders what should be known to all! sanskrit inscription on a statue of a bodhisattva produced in the malayapura kingdom, sumatra, indonesia, circa 1350 c.e. a major figure worshipped in mahayana buddhism the kings spiritual attributes and worldly achievements made him a powerful and legitimate ruler. the king was the original teacher of mahayana buddhism the king was the first true incarnation of bodhisattva amoghapasa the kings commitment to the economic welfare of all his people made him a compassionate and legitimate ruler.

Explanation:

The inscription highlights King Adityawarman's spiritual virtues (practices of Buddha - free from physical desire) and worldly achievements (skilled in war, collected jewels from enemies). These attributes together are presented as making him a powerful and legitimate ruler. There is no mention of him being the original teacher of Mahayana Buddhism, the first incarnation of Amoghapasa, or a focus on economic welfare in the given text.

Answer:

The King's spiritual attributes and worldly achievements made him a powerful and legitimate ruler.