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Doctrine of Buddhism

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☼ Doctrine of Buddhism :-

Gautam Buddha has prescribed the realisation of four Noble Truths or Aryasatyas:

these are the essence of Buddhism—

1. Life is full of sorrow (Dukha) : Sabbam Dukkam.

Vardhamana Mahavira

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Mahavira was born in 540 BC in a village Kundgrama near Vaishali in Bihar. His father's name was Siddhartha and his mother's name was Trishalawas. He was married to Yashoda who was the daughter of Samarvira king and produced a daughter Anonja Priyadarshini.

Gautama Buddha

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• Gautama Buddha was born in 563 BC (widely accepted), on the vaisakha pumima day at Lumbinivana in Kapiivastu. He was the founder of Buddhism. His father's Name was Suddhodhana and mother's name was Mahamaya. After his mother's early death, he was brought up by his step mother and aunt Mahaprajapati Gautami. He was married at an early age to Yasodhara from whom he had a son Rahul.
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