The Buddha gave his teachings to help people abandon negative, harmful actions, and ultimately attain the cessation of suffering.
Tradition
there are Buddhism and Hinduism.
that would be Zen
The Gelugpa tradition of Tibetan Buddhism
In the tradition Buddhas are said to be pure lands and in habit them.
Family obligations and traditions.
No, I think the Torah is from the Judaism tradition.
The samurai prefer Shinto (Maybe Mahayana Buddhism) because it is Japanese tradition which was influenced from China mainland in the past.
If I understand your question correctly, Zen developed out of the Mahayana tradition. Tibetan tradition is different from both Mahayana and Zen.
Countries among which Buddhism is practiced includes India, Sri lanka. According to Buddhist tradition, the Buddha lived and taught in the eastern part of India.
The Dalai Lama is the head of the Gelug tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. All Buddhists recognize that the Dalai Lama is an influential Buddhist and teacher.
Because it's her cultural tradition grtdejuykruil o;t9;p