Religions Of The World (Important Facts and Figures)

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 Buddhism 

Founder: Gautam Siddhartha ( Buddha)(563 to 483 BCE) born in Nepal (Lumbini) 

Founded in: 5th B

Followed in: China, Tibet, Korea, Mongolia, Nepal, Bhutan, Thailand, Japan, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Taiwan, Indonesia, Bhutan and Vietnam

Sacred text: The Tripitaka (collection of Buddha’s teachings) also called Sutras 

Sacred places: Lumbini (Nepal), where Buddha was born, Bodh Gaya (Bihar), where he

received Enlightenment and Kusinagara (UP), where he attained ‘Nirvana’ 

Place of worship: Vihar (temple) and Monastery (where Monks reside) 

Sects: Mahayana and Hinayana 

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