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Buddhism is a path of practice and spiritual development leading to insight into the true nature of reality. Buddhist practices like meditation are a means of changing yourself in order to develop the qualities of awareness, kindness and wisdom. The experience developed within the Buddhist tradition over thousands of years has created an incomparable resource for all who follow this religion.
Buddha was a monk, philosopher, teacher and religious leader on whose teachings Buddhism was founded.
BIRTH DATE: 563 BC
DEATH DATE: 483 BC
PLACE of BIRTH: Lumbini, Nepal PLACE OF DEATH: India
Buddha taught and travelled his whole life until the age of 80,when he died.
The word Buddha means enlightened. The path to enlightenment is attained by meditation and wisdom.
His father was King Suddhodanga and his mother was Queen Maya Devi.
Buddhists don't believe in God.
The term Buddhism was created by western scholars. Buddhists don't actually refer to their religion as Buddhism.
How many followers?
Buddhism has 360 million followers and is the fourth biggest religion in the world.
Buddha taught his followers not to be ignorant, to not hate other people or to get angry.
They normally are vegetarian or vegan.