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Q: Describe Siddhartha and rsquos path to becoming Buddha and the essential elements of Buddhism.?
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What was buddha for?

The Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, is known for discovering the way things are and becoming enlightened and then teaching them to others. Form his teachings the religion Buddhism came to be.


Why did Siddhartha gautama become a Buddha?

He spent 49 days under a tree and felt nirvana.


What is siddhartha remembered for?

Siddharta Gautama was remembered for becoming the Buddha, or "Enlightened One." He believed that life was an eternal wheel of suffering and pain, or the Wheel of Dhamma. He also taught that suffering was caused by desire, and one who rid himself of desire would achieve Nirvana, or an end to pain and suffering.


How did Siddhartha feel countenance?

not by crossing but by rather becoming part of the river


When did Siddhartha rule?

There is no "rule" associated with Siddhartha Gautama's life. As the Buddha he held no political power and did not rule. Before becoming enlightened he was a prince, not a king and so was not the ruler. He left home before his father died.


Do Buddhist believe anything about gods?

yes.The god Mara was the god of desire that tried to keep Siddhartha from becoming the Buddha.


What are the correct locations of Buddhism?

there is no correct locations of Buddhism Buddha does not set rules he just has a guideline to becoming happier so you do not have to live in a correct or specific place


Who are Hindus?

AnswerHindus are Indians that live life with Hinduism. Siddhartha Gautama was parically Hindu before becoming the Buddha, the Enlightened One!


Why is Buddhism becoming popular?

Because it offers a timeless and tested path to a state beyond suffering of permananent happiness.


Who was Buddha and what is Buddhism?

Siddhartha Gautama, otherwise known as Buddha, was a wealthy prince whose father had heard a prediction for the young boy's future of either becoming a great leader in the political/royal sense or a religious/philosophical leader. His father feared that his child might grow up to choose the second choice and decided to limit his son's exposure to things that might lead him away from his royal life. Buddhism is the philosophy/religion based around the Buddha's teachings of the four noble truths and the eightfold path. By practicing in a very deliberate and conscious manner one is supposed to be able to attain enlightenment. Buddhism can be both a philosophy and a religion. There is no god in the original form of Buddhism, but from cultural influences, worshiping practices have been integrated into many forms of Buddhism.


Will you be rich if you become a Buddhist?

If you mean monetarily, if you do, you're not doing it (Buddhism) correctly. Buddhism is about attaining the riches in your mind that leads to becoming happy and peaceful, not wealthy in the sense of money and possessions. So if you are interested in money, thinking that you are going to be happy (you are mistaken to think that it will) then Buddhism is not for you.


Which inian leader sent missionaries to spread Buddhism to china and other parts o Asia?

The spread of Buddhism begins when Emperor Ashoka sent missionaries to India during the third century BC. This mission became a success and later on becoming the center of Buddhism.