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    Siddhartha Gautama, most commonly referred to as the Buddha (lit. 'the awakened one'), was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who lived in South...
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  • After this request from his father Gautama Buddha returned to his father's kingdom where he preached dharma to him. Gautama later returned again to his father's...
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    The miracles of Gautama Buddha refers to supernatural feats and abilities attributed to Gautama Buddha by the Buddhist scriptures. The feats are mostly...
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    Buddha is revered by Hindus who usually consider "Buddhism to be another form of Hinduism". Other Hindus reject the identification of Gautama Buddha as...
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  • Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, is also venerated as a manifestation of God in Hinduism and the Baháʼí Faith. Some Hindu texts regard Buddha...
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  • Tathagatha Buddha: The Life & Times of Gautama Buddha (Hindi: बुद्ध), also known as Gautama Buddha, is an Indian feature film on the life and times of...
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    Buddhahood (redirect from Samyaksam-Buddha)
    The title of "Buddha" is most commonly used for Gautama Buddha, the historical founder of Buddhism, who is often simply known as "the Buddha". The title...
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    Mahāmāyā and Māyādevī, was the queen of Shakya and the birth mother of Gautama Buddha, the sage on whose teachings Buddhism was founded. She was the wife...
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  • Sri Siddhartha Gautama (ශ්‍රී සිද්ධාර්ථ ගෞතම) is a 2013 Sinhalese epic biographical film based on the life of the Buddha. Directed by Saman Weeraman Written...
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    Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Gautama Buddha and founded Buddhism. According to Buddhist tradition and archaeologists, Gautama Buddha, c. 563-483...
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    Buddhism (redirect from Buddha Dharma)
    century BCE seems to be the best estimate. Early texts have the Buddha's family name as "Gautama" (Pali: Gotama), while some texts give Siddhartha as his surname...
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    Maitreya (redirect from Maitreya Buddha)
    of Gautama Buddha. As the fifth and final Buddha of the current kalpa (eon), Maitreya's teachings will be focused around re-establishing the Buddha's Dharma...
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    Mahāvaṃsa and Ashokavadana, Ashoka collected seven of the eight relics of Gautama Buddha, and redistributed them across 84,000 stupas that he ordered to be constructed...
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    Gautam Buddha Nagar district is a district of Uttar Pradesh, named after Gautama Buddha. It is a part of Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) and is divided...
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    Bodh Gaya (redirect from Buddha Gaya)
    in the Indian state of Bihar. It is famous for being the place where Gautama Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment (Pali: bodhi) under what became...
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  • Statue of Gautama Buddha may refer to: Daibutsu, a type of Japanese statue Great Buddha (disambiguation) Awaji Kannon, an 80 metres (260 ft) statue in...
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    Dashavatara (section Buddha)
    particularly with respect to the inclusion of Balarama (brother of Krishna) or Gautama Buddha. In traditions that omit Krishna, he often replaces Vishnu as the source...
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  • Gautama, the Buddha, has been the subject of several films. The first known film about the life of Buddha was Buddhadev (English title: Lord Buddha)...
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  • Depictions of Gautama Buddha in film Groves, Don (13 December 1993). "'Buddha,' 'Addams' OK in debuts". Variety. p. 16. "Little Buddha (1993)". UniFrance...
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    The Buddha Statue of Hyderabad is a monolith located in India. It is the world's tallest monolith of Gautama Buddha, erected on Gibraltar Rock in the...
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    the books of the Pali Canon. He was the previous Buddha of this aeon before the present Gautama Buddha, though Kassapa lived long before him. According...
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    temple at Lumbini, a site traditionally considered the birthplace of Gautama Buddha. The temple stands adjacent to a sacred pool (known as pushkarani) and...
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    Gautam Buddha International Airport (IATA: BWA, ICAO: VNBW) — also known as Bhairahawa Airport — is an international airport located in Siddharthanagar...
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    Siddhartha (novel) (category Depictions of Gautama Buddha in literature)
    of self-discovery of a man named Siddhartha during the time of the Gautama Buddha. The book, Hesse's ninth novel, was written in German, in a simple,...
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    Vairocana (redirect from Vairocana Buddha)
    texts like the Avatamsaka Sutra, as the Dharmakāya of the historical Gautama Buddha. In East Asian Buddhism (Chinese, Korean, Japanese and Vietnamese Buddhism)...
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    important and popular Buddhist pilgrimage site, where Buddhists believe Gautama Buddha died and attained parinirvana. According to Alexander Cunningham, Kushinagara...
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    The Statue of Gautama Buddha (Burmese: ထိုင်တော်မူ ဂေါတမဗုဒ္ဓ ရုပ်ပွားတော်ဘုရားကြီး) is a 255.5 ft (77.9 m) seated statue in Kyaikto, a city in Mon State...
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    of Gautama Buddha's enlightenment under the bodhi tree. When Mara appears to Gautama and questions his worthiness to become the Awakened one, Gautama calls...
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    Plain of southern Nepal and northern India. This is the area where Gautama Buddha was born, lived, and taught, and the main sites connected to his life...
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  • Gautama Buddha Matha (Sinhala: ගෞතම බුද්ධ මාතා: උත්තරීතර මාතෘත්වයේ ප්‍රතිමූර්තිය) is a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhalese biographical film directed by Prof. Sunil...
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