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What are facts about Buddha?

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Answered by shrestha88
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The term ‘Buddhism’ was coined by Western scholars in the 1830s. Buddhists don’t actually refer to their religion as “Buddhism

Buddhism originated from around 400BC with the historical individual known as the Buddha.
The first mention of the Buddha in Western writing is in the writings of Clement of Alexandria, 2 AD.

The Buddha founded an order of monks and nuns known as the Sangha who have preserved his teachings down to the present day.

Buddhism is an extensive and internally diverse tradition with two main branches.
With 360 million followers, Buddhism is the fourth largest religion in the world.
In Buddhism, there is no single holy book. Extensive scriptures have been preserved in many Asian languages.

Buddhists don’t believe in a supreme being or creator god.
Because of its emphasis on meditation and mindfulness, Buddhism is often considered to be a form of psychology rather than a religion.

Many traditional Buddhists believe in reincarnation and rebirth. Modern Buddhists believe this idea can be jettisoned without losing any central value.


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Answered by gowthamcrontecpausiq
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hey..
gowthama Siddhartha who is known as Buddha is a monk medicine and a sage who lived mostly in the northern part of India he is the founder of Buddhism his parents are Maya Devi and suddhonada his son name is rahul..

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