Scholars are hesitant to make unqualified claims about the historical facts of the Buddha’s life. Most people accept that the Buddha lived, taught, and founded a monastic order during the Mahajanapada era during the reign of Bimbisara (c. 558 – c. 491 BCE, or c. 400 BCE), the ruler of the Magadha […]
Buddha & His Dhamma
Tathagat Gautama Buddha.., Also known as Siddhārtha Gautama, Shakyamuni Buddha, or simply the Buddha, the title of Buddha,was an ascetic and sage, on whose teachings Buddhism was founded. Born: Lumbini, Nepal Died: Kushinagar Full name: Siddhartha Gautama Spouse: Yasodharā Parents: Śuddhodana, Mahamaya