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  1. 2 days ago · The history of Buddhism can be traced back to the 5th century BCE. Buddhism arose in Ancient India, in and around the ancient Kingdom of Magadha, and is based on the teachings of the renunciate Siddhārtha Gautama. The religion evolved as it spread from the northeastern region of the Indian subcontinent throughout Central, East, and Southeast Asia.

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  2. 4 days ago · Introduction to Buddha: Founder of Buddhism. Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, was born in the 6th century BCE in Lumbini, now in modern-day Nepal. He was born into a royal family but renounced his luxurious lifestyle in search of spiritual truth and enlightenment. After years of meditation and self-discovery, Siddhartha attained ...

  3. 4 days ago · Glossary of Buddhism. The five precepts ( Sanskrit: pañcaśīla; Pali: pañcasīla) or five rules of training ( Sanskrit: pañcaśikṣapada; Pali: pañcasikkhapada) [4] [5] [note 1] is the most important system of morality for Buddhist lay people. They constitute the basic code of ethics to be respected by lay followers of Buddhism.

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