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No. Buddhism began with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha, in what is now northeastern India and didn't find its way into China for centuries. However, Zen Buddhism did originate in China; it resulted from blending practices of Indian Buddhism with practices from its native Daoism.
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∙ 13y agoBuddhism began in what is now northern India, in the region of Bihar. Gotama, the man who would become known as the Buddha, was born in what is now Nepal, in the foothills of the Himalayas.
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∙ 13y agoNah, Northeastern India or Southwestern Nepal.
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In which country did Zen Buddhism start?
China
Why did Buddhism decline in China?
The Tang emporer suppressed Buddhism to gain the wealth of the Buddhist monasteries. After this, Buddhism in China declined.
What branch of Buddhism is dominant in japan and china?
Mahayana Buddhism.
What is the primary religion on china?
Confucianism, Taoism, & Buddhism.
What religion's is in china?
Buddhism
Is china a christian country?
no,china is a Buddhism country.
In what country is Buddhism the most dominate?
Buddhism is the most dominate in China.
What did prince Shotoku spread?
Buddhism from China & Korea.
When did Shaolin start?
It is a temple in China that is 1500 years old. It is the birthplace of Zen Buddhism and kung fu martial arts.
How wide spread is Buddhism in todays China?
Buddhism has spread to most of China but, there is no exact places known so far....
What is the difference between Buddhism in China and Buddhism in India?
Buddha is not even born in India or china its born at Nepal only.
What impact has Buddhism had on modern China's society?
Buddhism have always been a great in influence in ancient china and now modern chin society. It shape the way china society is today, a lot of basic philosophy of Buddhism is use in everyday life.
