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 6th or 5th century BCE [5] [6] [7] [b] and founded Buddhism.According to Buddhist legends, he was born in Lumbini, in what is now Nepal, [c] to royal parents of the Shakya clan, but renounced his …

2019年1月28日 · Barbara O'Brien is a Zen Buddhist practitioner who studied at Zen Mountain Monastery. She is the author of "Rethinking Religion" and has covered religion for The Guardian, Tricycle.org, and other outlets.

2011年2月17日 · The Buddha (fl. circa 450 BCE) is the individual whose teachings form the basis of the Buddhist tradition. These teachings, preserved in texts known as the Nikāyas or Āgamas, concern the quest for liberation from suffering.While the ultimate aim of the Buddha’s teachings is thus to help individuals attain the good life, his analysis of the source of suffering centrally …

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 man Siddharta Gautama was born.

Gautama Buddha, also known as Shakyamuni Buddha, or simply the Buddha, was an Indian sage on whose teachings Buddhism was founded. He is believed to have lived and taught in northeastern India sometime between the sixth and fourth centuries BCE. When referring to the period before he became enlightened, the Buddha is known as Siddhārtha Gautama or …

2014年4月2日 · 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.

A statue of the Buddha. Siddhartha Gautama (c. 563 BC - c. 483 BC [1]) was the founder of Buddhism.He is best known by the title the Buddha.The title means "Fully Awakened One". He is also called Shakyamuni Buddha. This is because he was a member of the Śākyan clan.

2025年1月9日 · Buddhism - Enlightenment, Dharma, Four Noble Truths: The teacher known as the Buddha lived in northern India sometime between the mid-6th and the mid-4th centuries before the Common Era. In ancient India the title buddha referred to an enlightened being who has awakened from the sleep of ignorance and achieved freedom from suffering. According to …

buddha (T. sangs rgyas སངས་རྒྱས་; C. fo 佛) is a epithet or title for one who has become fully "awake" or "enlightened." Generally, a buddha is one who has completely awakened from the sleep of ignorance and completely realized the true nature of all knowable things.. Rupert Gethin states: . In brief, the word buddha is not a name but a title; its meaning is ‘one who has ...

The Historical Buddha. According to most traditional biographies, the man who would later become the Buddha was born into the aristocratic Shakya clan in northern India in the 5th century BCE.