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    Siddhartha Gautama, most commonly referred to as the Buddha ('the awakened'), was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who lived in South Asia during...
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    Britannica. 3 January 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020. Siddhartha 2009, p. 733. Siddhartha, Anand (2009). World Encyclopaedia of Interfaith Studies:...
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    Yashodhara (Pali: Yasodharā, Sanskrit: यशोधरा, romanized: Yaśodharā) was the wife of Prince Siddhartha (until he left his home to become a śramaṇa), the...
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  • (2023-05-10). "Buddha in the land of the pharaohs: 2,000-year-old statue of Siddhartha Gautama discovered in Egypt". EL PAÍS English. Retrieved 2024-07-05. Español...
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  • or Rāhula (Sanskrit; born c. 534 BCE or 451 BCE) was the only son of Siddhārtha Gautama, commonly known as the Buddha, and his wife, princess Yaśodharā...
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    catacomb, Villa Torlonia (Rome), are made. The Coptic period begins. Siddhartha in the Palace, detail of a relief from Nagarjunakonda, Andhra Pradesh...
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    favourite white horse and royal servant of Prince Siddhartha, who later became Gautama Buddha. Siddhartha used Kanthaka in all major events described in...
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    existence. According to this legend, before these encounters Gautama Siddhartha had been confined to his palace by his father, who feared that he would...
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    Sino-Indian relations. Stirred by his faith to Buddhism, he visits the sites of Siddhartha Gautama's life. Silseong becomes king of the Korean kingdom of Silla....
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  • historical events and 624 BCE according to Buddhist tradition. He was called Siddhartha Gautama in his childhood. His father was king Śuddhodana, leader of the...
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    Chinese language. According to these accounts, at the birth of Prince Siddhārtha Gautama, the Buddha-to-be, Brahmanas predicted that he would either become...
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    the daughter of a Koliya noble, and the son of Suddhodana and Māyā was Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism. During the life...
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    Pulitzer-prize winning “biography” of cancer – The Emperor of All Maladies – Siddhartha Mukherjee cites the oldest identified written diagnosis of cancer to Imhotep...
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    Several instances of interaction between Buddhism and the Roman world are documented by Classical and early Christian writers. Textual sources in the...
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  • "Anonymous Quote". libquotes.com. Retrieved 28 August 2021. Mukherjee, Siddhartha (29 August 2020). "Wasn't it John Duncan Spaeth who said it?". farbound...
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    years that do not themselves start during full moon) in Lumbini Nepal. As Siddhartha, he renounced his family at the age of 29 in 534 BCE, and travelled and...
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  • of Hera I is built in what is now Paestum, Italy (approximate date). Siddhartha Gautama founds Buddhism in Northern India after achieving enlightenment...
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    in Buddhism, is a malignant celestial king who tried to stop Prince Siddhartha from achieving Enlightenment by trying to seduce him with his celestial...
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  • and serial killer, hanging Shoba (1980), Indian actress, hanging V. G. Siddhartha (2019), Indian businessman, drowning Manuel Fernández Silvestre (1921)...
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  • giving Athenian citizens the right to participate in government. 563 BC: Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha), founder of Buddhism is born as a prince of the Shakya...
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    slaughter of cows is illegal in Nepal. Nepal is considered the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha). As such, Buddhism has a special place in the country...
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  • calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Siddhartha Gautama (The Lord Buddha), Religious Leader of Buddhism Aesop, Greek fable...
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    period was evolving into Hinduism, which spread throughout Southeast Asia. Siddhartha Gautama, born around 560 BC in northern India, went on to found a new...
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    Prince Siddhartha that the prince would become an enlightened Buddha, and vowed to become his disciple. Kaundinya and four colleagues followed Siddhartha in...
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  • The life of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, has been the subject of several films. The first known film about the life of Buddha was Buddhadev (English...
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  • "Orient" meaning "East") Graveyard of Empires – Afghanistan Gautam Buddha – Siddhartha Gautama, derived from the word 'Budh', which means 'enlightened'. Uncle...
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  • courtesans, in Joss Whedon's TV series Firefly. Kamala, in Herman Hesse's Siddhartha. Komagata Yumi in the manga Rurouni Kenshin. La Dame aux Camélias is a...
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    beliefs and practices in the first-century, spread geographically in the Roman Empire and beyond, and became a global religion in the twenty-first century...
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    sacred fig tree (Ficus religiosa) located in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India. Siddhartha Gautama, the spiritual teacher who became known as the Buddha, is said...
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    enlightenment, also known as bodhi in Sanskrit and Pali. According to tradition, Siddhartha had recently forsaken years of extreme ascetic practices and resolved...
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