I know the difference between the two Buddha's but forgive me, for I do not remember the name of the type of Buddhism that uses each. (I believe one began with an M and the other a T) First off, there was a divide among the people if Buddha was a god or just a teacher. Those who thought he was a god went their own separate way to practice their religion based on Buddha (Siddartha Gautama) as a god. While the other group practiced his teachings as a great teacher and not a god. Therefore, the meditating Buddha represents the Buddhists who believed he was a teacher and Lord Buddha was a god.
Buddha is an avatar (manifestation) of Lord Vishnu.
Siddhartha Gautam Buddha, Lord Buddha was born in Nepal..Nepal is a small country between china and india..
I know the difference between the two Buddha's but forgive me, for I do not remember the name of the type of Buddhism that uses each. (I believe one began with an M and the other a T) First off, there was a divide among the people if Buddha was a god or just a teacher. Those who thought he was a god went their own separate way to practice their religion based on Buddha (Siddartha Gautama) as a god. While the other group practiced his teachings as a great teacher and not a god. Therefore, the meditating Buddha represents the Buddhists who believed he was a teacher and Lord Buddha was a god.
They believe in Lord Buddha. They follow Lord Buddha's teachings.
The birth place of lord Gautam Buddha was Lumbini,Nepal
Lord Buddha is the founder of Buddhism.Sri Gautama Sambuddha is considered as the 28th Lord Buddha
Lord buddha was known as siddhardha before he became Lord Buddha. Siddharth was a Hindu king or prince.
Buddhism was formed by Lord buddha after seeing a Hindu sadhu meditating. Thus Buddhism actually existed from Hinduism. Thus it accepted many aspects like nonviolence, Attain Moksha or nirvana by meditation. Kindness towards other beings and Peace.
Siddhartha Gowthama's (Lord Buddha) Gothra was Gothama
Buddhism was devloped from Hinduism by Lord Buddha. Lord buddha was a Hindu prince by birth.
Lord Buddha did not have a wife. However, Prince Siddhartha was married to Princess Yashodhara and together they had a son named Rahula. Later on Prince Siddhartha attained enlightenment and became Lord Buddha.
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