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Life of the Buddha

Siddhartha Gautama or the person we call the Buddha was an ascetic prince. He rejected his throne to lead the world on a path of peace. Buddha was also the founder of the Buddhist religion which is well known around the world. In many sects of Hinduism, he is considered an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Buddha was saddened by seeing the death of all living creatures. Not happy with the answers provided to him, he decided to leave his home and find the absolute truth. Buddha Purnima is celebrated in Hinduism as a devotion to Buddha. Let us look at the life of the Buddha.

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Life of the Buddha

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  1. Life of the Buddha

  2. Siddhartha Gautama or the person we call the Buddha was an ascetic prince. He rejected his throne to lead the world on a path of peace. Buddha was also the founder of the Buddhist religion which is well known around the world. In many sects of Hinduism, he is considered an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.

  3. Birth and Family Siddhartha Gautama was born in the fifth or sixth century B.C. in Lumbini (modern-day Nepal). Siddhartha is a Sanskrit name meaning “one who accomplishes a goal” while Gautama is a family name. Prince Siddhartha and his family were of the caste of warriors and nobles. Read the full Blog here: Life of the Buddha

  4. Search and Renunciation While the prince was 29 with little experience of the outside world. He was unaware of old age, death, or sickness. Out of curiosity, one day he asked his charioteer to take him on to ride through the countryside. While on this journey he was shocked to see an old man, a sick man, and a corpse. Read the full Blog here: Life of the Buddha

  5. Buddha The Teacher Initially, Buddha was reluctant to teach as he realized that what he had realized could not be communicated in words. It was only through great discipline and clarity of mind that all delusions and desires would fall away. But because of his compassion he later decided to share what he had realized. Read the full Blog here: Life of the Buddha

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