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  1. The Buddha - Wikipedia

    Siddhartha Gautama, [e] most commonly referred to as the Buddha (lit. 'the awakened one'), [4][f][g] was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who lived in South Asia [h] during the …

  2. Buddha | Biography, Teachings, Influence, & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 13, 2025 · Buddha, the enlightened teacher and spiritual leader, revolutionized religious thought with his teachings on compassion, mindfulness, and achieving liberation from suffering.

  3. Buddha - Quotes, Teachings & Facts - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Buddha was a spiritual teacher in Nepal during the 6th century B.C. Born Siddhartha Gautama, his teachings serve as the foundation of the Buddhist religion.

  4. Who was Buddha? A short life story of Buddha Shakyamuni

    The Buddha: prince, warrior, meditator, and finally enlightened teacher. The life of the Buddha, the "One Who is Awake" to the nature of reality, begins 2,600 years ago in India, where the …

  5. Buddhism - Definition, Founder & Origins | HISTORY

    Oct 12, 2017 · Buddhism is a faith that was founded by Siddhartha Gautama—also known as “the Buddha”—more than 2,500 years ago in India. With an estimated 500 million to one billion …

  6. Introduction to Basic Beliefs and Tenets of Buddhism

    Apr 26, 2019 · Buddhism is a religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, who was born in the fifth century B.C. in what is now Nepal and northern India. He came to be called …

  7. Buddha - Spiritual Leader, Age, Married, Children, Enlightenment

    Dec 27, 2024 · Buddha, originally named Siddhartha Gautama, is revered as the founder of Buddhism and an influential spiritual leader and philosopher. Born around the 6th century B.C. …

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