a person called Sidd Hartha lived in a palace and he would meditate under a tree everyday. one day he went out of the palace and saw a dead body and thougt he might as well become holy to islamic people and start a religion
a civilization did not start Buddhism it was siddhartha gautama who originally started Buddhism!
In India. It was originally worshiped in India!!!! That is where Buddha thought of the idea Buddhism and worshiped it in India.
india
Buddhism most likely originated in Nepal, since that is where the Buddha is originally from. The second most likely place is India.
Buddhism. Simple as that. But the term Buddhism and Buddhists was coined by early English visitors to India. Originally followers of the Buddha referred to themselves as Saugata, Sakyans or Sakyabhiksu in ancient India.
China
In India and Nepal.
500 BC
In maghada, India
india------its that simple
Gaya.
Originally to India's near neighbours but over time to most of the nations of the world.