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Siddhartha Gautama was a prince. He was the son of King Suddhodana of a small region in northern India called Sakya(which is where he gets the title Sakyamuni Buddha).
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Was the Buddha a virgin?
No, he had a son before he set out to become an ascetic.
The last name of the Buddha before he became enlightened?
The last name of the Buddha before he became enlightened was Siddhartha. It was after his enlightenment that he was known as Gautama Buddha.
When did Buddha get marrided?
Prince Siddhartha Gautama was married before he became the Buddha.
What was the name of the Hindu prince who became known as Buddha?
Lord buddha was known as siddhardha before he became Lord Buddha. Siddharth was a Hindu king or prince.
Did Buddha follow a different religon before he became the Buddha?
yes he did he followed judisim
Did Siddhartha Gautama have children?
Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha, was married and had a son before he left home to become a wandering ascetic. His son, Rahula, became a monk as a child and therefore had no children.
What did buddhists believe before Buddha?
Buddha and his family were Hindu before Buddha became enlightened. In areas where Buddhism came in as an "alternate" belief the peoples had many beliefs - Taoist, Confucian, Christian.
Where did Siddhartha gautama live when he was a young boy?
In his father's palace. SiddharthaGautama was a prince before he became the Buddha.
Where in the Sutras does Buddha say that he was already a Buddha before he started meditating?
While I cannot give you a sutra, I can comment on the question. When Buddha says he was a buddha before he started meditating, what he means is his buddha-nature exists here and now. However, before he became enlightened, he had forgotten it. He was not aware of it. The mind created a fog, so that he could not see his buddha-nature. Meditation is the process of clearing the fog, so that you may remember (become conscious of) that which already is.
What is the name of the Buddha begging with 's'?
Before he became the "enlightened one", or Buddha, his name was Siddhartha Gautama. His name is pronounced Sid-har-thuh Go-tuh-ma.
What was Siddhartha before he was a Buddha?
he used to be a prince before he was buddha
Which religious founder was also a prince?
Siddhartha Gautama, who later became known as the Buddha, was a prince before he renounced his royal life to pursue spiritual enlightenment and found Buddhism.
