Q. With respect to the Bodhisattva Prajnaparamita, which of the following statements is/are correct?
  1. The Bodhisattva Prajnaparamita is often depicted as a female figure in Buddhist art.
  2. The Bodhisattva Prajnaparamita symbolizes ultimate wisdom and understanding in Buddhism.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:

Answer: Both 1 & 2
Notes:
  1. Female Depiction (Correct): The Bodhisattva Prajnaparamita is indeed often depicted as a female figure, symbolizing wisdom in various Buddhist traditions.
  2. Symbol of Wisdom (Correct): Prajnaparamita represents ultimate wisdom and understanding, embodying the concept of 'perfection of wisdom' in Mahayana Buddhism.

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