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Caste System Common People
1,111 words... ne of the major religions in the world today. Even during Gautama's life conversions to Buddhism were common in the small community where it was practiced. Perhaps many poor people, who knew what it was like to suffer, were able to identify with Buddha's philosophies on pain and sorrow. Since the Buddha never asked to be worshiped as a god, common people may have found the religion less demanding and easier to believe in. Buddha was also an unbiased person who did not believe in the caste sy...
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Middle Path B C
1,583 wordsIn the sixth century before the Christian era, religion was forgotten in India. The lofty teachings of the Vedas were thrown into the background. There was much priest craft everywhere. The insincere priests traded on religion. They duped the people in a variety of ways and amassed wealth for themselves. They were irreligious to say the least. In the name of religion, people followed in the footsteps of these cruel priests and performed meaningless rituals. They killed animals and performed vari...
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Four Noble Truths Siddhartha Gautama
1,286 wordsBuddhism has a very long drawn out origination starting in about 565 B. C. with the birth of Siddhartha Gautama. The religion has guide lines in two forms in which Buddhist followers must follow the " Four Noble Truths" and the " Eightfold Path" There are many aspects of this religion that can be explored but the one that is most interesting seems to be it origination and its beliefs. In about 565 B. C. Siddhartha Gautama was born, a young Indian prince born to the ruler of a...
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Four Noble Truths Good Or Evil
1,387 wordsBuddhism is probably the most tolerant religion in the world, as its teachings can coexist with any other religions. Buddhism has a very long existence and history, starting in about 565 B. C. with the birth of Siddhartha Gautama. The religion has guidelines in two forms in which Buddhist followers must follow. These are the " Four Noble Truths" and the " Eightfold Path. It all started in about 565 B. C. when Siddhartha Gautama was born. He was a young Indian prince born to the ru...
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Four Noble Truths Siddhartha Gautama
1,259 wordsBuddhism has a Buddhism Buddhism Buddhism has a very long drawn out origination starting in about 565 B. C. with the birth of Siddhartha Gautama. The religion has guide lines in two forms in which Buddhist followers must follow the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path There are many aspects of this religion that can be explored but the one that is most interesting seems to be it origination and its beliefs. In about 565 B. C. Siddhartha Gautama was born, a young Indian prince born to the rul...
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Siddhartha Gautama Sri Lanka
2,173 wordsThe origin, traditional Buddhism began in the 6 th century BC with the historical personage born Siddhartha Gautama, but better known by a variety of titles including Shakyammi, Tathagata, or most commonly Buddha, the enlightened one. The legend of the Buddha s life has acquired plenty of variations and embellishments over the years, but the basic facts are accepted as traditional, including the dates of his birth and death (563 - 489 BC by Western reckoning, 624 - 544 according to Sri Lankan tr...
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Door To Door Rainy Season
3,209 wordsIn the sixth century before the Christian era, religion was forgotten in India. The lofty teachings of the Vedas were thrown into the background. There was much priest craft everywhere. The insincere priests traded on religion. They duped the people in a variety of ways and amassed wealth for themselves. They were irreligious to say the least. In the name of religion, people followed in the footsteps of these cruel priests and performed meaningless rituals. They killed animals and performed vari...
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