In China and in India
No gods are worshiped in Buddhism. Buddhism depends on helping yourself and others to end the sufferings
The middle east.
a civilization did not start Buddhism it was siddhartha gautama who originally started Buddhism!
They worshiped God by singing to him, and praying.
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.
Originally to India's near neighbours but over time to most of the nations of the world.
Bast was worshiped as the ancient Egyptian goddess of the sun (originally), the moon (after the Greeks), cats, women, and secrets.
Polytheism with a pantheon of anthropomorphic gods. Originally they worshiped the Great Mother Goddess.
Buddhists do not worship any deity or person, not even the Buddha. What we do is meditate and read and chant the teachings of the Buddha. We do that usually in a temple or in our shrine rooms in our homes.
Originally to India's near neighbours but over time to most of the nations of the world.