The question is incorrect. Buddhism was founded by a Himalayan prince named Siddhartha, born in Nepal, year 623 BC. The native people of ancient Nepal were the Kiratis, better known as the Gurkhas today. The Kirat people comprises of different ethnic groups, such as Tamang, Rai, Limbu, Sherpa, Gurung etc.
Emperor of India in the 3rd Century BCE, he converted to and promoted Buddhism.
he was an Indian emperor who ruled Northern India 57 years
Siddhartha Gautama,is the founder of Buddhism,but is commonly known as Buddha.
It has promoted peace in entire world.
Emperor Asoka was a king of India. He was the king who united India using Buddhism and he was regarded as king Buddha.
Which sect of Buddhism in Japan promoted self control, meditation, and martial arts?
Buddhism and Sikhism are two Indian religions that rejected the caste system. Buddhism emphasized the idea of equality and encouraged followers to break free from social hierarchies, while Sikhism promoted the belief in the equality of all individuals regardless of caste or social status.
emperor asoka
It is a sect of Chinese Buddhism, derived from the pure, Indian Buddhism.
Because he was very honest and clever and was tolerant of all Indian faiths (Islam, Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Christianity, etc.).
Asoka, the emperor of India, was the cause; because he was a faithful Buddhist, so he tried to spread the Buddhism to the world, and he did. By using his empire's influence, Buddhism was spread to Southern Asia and today's middle east; few hundred years after he died, Buddhism was introduced to China in Eastern Han dynasty
The most accurate spread of Buddhism occurred during the reign of Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE, when he actively promoted the religion across the Indian subcontinent and sent missionaries to regions such as Central Asia, Southeast Asia, and beyond. This expansion was further facilitated by trade routes, including the Silk Road, which allowed for cultural exchange and the dissemination of Buddhist texts and practices. Over the centuries, various schools of Buddhism, such as Theravada and Mahayana, emerged, adapting to local cultures and contributing to its global presence. Today, Buddhism is practiced widely in Asia and has gained followers around the world.