Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)

-563 - -483 Ancient History Indian

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Biographical Core

Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha, was born a prince in Lumbini around 563 BCE, renounced worldly life after witnessing suffering, attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree at age 35, and spent 45 years teaching the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the Middle Way to liberate beings from the cycle of samsara through wisdom, ethical conduct, and meditation.

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