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∙ 9y agoThe various forms of Buddhism began with the Buddha finding his path. It officially became a religion in 528 BC.
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∙ 13y agoAshoka adopted Buddhism as his state religion in 260 BC after witnessing the devastation of the Kalinga War and began preaching it around 250 BC.
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∙ 12y agoAsoka (also spelled Ashoka by some sources) became a Buddhist around the year 260 BCE.
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∙ 14y agoSiddhartha become a Buddha on Wesak day
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Why did Buddhism become such a popular religion with the Hindus?
No, Buddhism is rejected from Hinduism right now.
Under what Vietnamese dynasty did Buddhism become the state religion?
Under what Vietnamese dynasty did Buddhism become the state religion? The Tang dynasty Nope. It was the Ly dynasty. OW
Why did Buddhism become such a popular religion with Hindus?
It is because it are stupid.
Which Vietnamese dynasty made Buddhism become the state religion?
The Tang dynasty
What religion follows the teaching of Budda?
Buddhism which is a philosophy, not a religion. He had no religion
What religion became the dominant religion of Vietnam?
Buddhism is the dominant religion of Vietnam.
Why didn't Buddhism become the major religion of India?
Buddhism did not become the major religion of India due to Shankaracharya, one of the great Hindu philosophers at the time. He confronted Buddhist philosophers of the religion while bringing his rational foundation for understanding the basic Hindu axioms. He was able to destroy his opposition with his brilliance and gained acceptance among the intellectual elite and Buddhism lost its foothold as a religion in India.
Does the religion of Buddhism have one god?
Technically Buddhism is not a religion and it has no god.
What is Buddhism religion book used by the religion?
Buddhism does not require a book.
What religion practice buddhsm?
Buddhism is the religion. Buddhist practice Buddhism.
What are some of the religion's of Buddhism?
Some of the SECTS of Buddhism are Theravada, Mahayana, Tibetan, and Zen Buddhism. Buddhism is a religion, and therefor it has no "religions".
Why did Theravada Buddhism become the religion of the masses in Southeast Asia?
it was seen as the only alternative to Islam
