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What are the factors that led to the spread of Buddhism during the Buddha's time?
The Buddha traveled throughout Northern India and Nepal and taught as he traveled. He would send out his monks daily to beg for food and in return the monks would provide teachings to the people. Because Buddhism is a classless religion and treats all people the same, with kindness and compassion, it was seen by many as an improvement over their current situation.
Further history: Buddhism srpead to become the main religion in India and the largest religion in the world until between 400 CE - 1000 CE when the Brahman priests gain sway over the Indian courts and used their influence to reduce the influence of Buddhism and increase the growth of Brahmanism / Hinduism.
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What was the king's name who spread Buddhism?
Asoka was the name of the king who spread Buddhism.
Identify the belief system that spread to China from India during the late Han period and appealed to the people during the turbulent times?
Buddhism
What did prince Shotoku spread?
Buddhism from China & Korea.
How did Buddhism reach Japan and what factors contributed to its spread and establishment within the country?
Buddhism reached Japan in the 6th century CE through Korean and Chinese influences. Factors contributing to its spread and establishment in Japan include the support of the ruling elite, the appeal of Buddhist teachings to the common people, and the integration of Buddhist practices with indigenous beliefs and customs.
Why did Buddhism enter China?
It was spread by Buddhist Monks during the reign of King Ashoka of India, in the same way that Christianity entered Europe from Israel/Palestine.
What is the significance of incense in Buddhism?
It refers to the Buddhas teaching and his message and teachings. The aroma of the incense spreads around the of area and fills every corner, symbolising the spread of buddhism.
Who is the ninth seek guru who spread Buddhism during ashoka?
I do not think that Tej Bahadur, the 9th Sikh (not seek) guru, would have spread Buddhism since he was a Sikh. Sikhism is its own separate faith than Buddhism.
The most important force in the spread of both Buddhism and the alphabet was?
There are few common factors in the spread of Buddhism and the spread the alphabet. Buddhism originated in a country where there was an established writing format (India) and spread to an area China) here there was an established form of writing. If the Latin alphabet as used to day is meant then Buddhism had noting to do with its spread as that alphabet was derived from Phoenician without contact to Sanskrit the original written format of writing in India.
Where do Buddhas come from?
Buddhism originated in what is now India, and then spread all over Asia, and now, it's gaining its own traditions in Europe and America. Buddhas are different than Buddhists. A Buddha is an enlightened being, and we all have a Buddha nature, and can become Buddhas, even if in this lifetime we don't practice the Dharma. Buddhists are those who practice the Dharma, or the path toward enlightenment as taught by Guatama Buddha.
What was the king's name who spread Buddhism?
Asoka was the name of the king who spread Buddhism.
Did Buddhism spread fast in India?
Yes Buddhism spread fast in India.
What factors help explain why both Buddhism and Christianity spread widely beyond the lands of birth in the early centuries common era?
Missionaries, committed to the cause of either Christianity or Buddhism, spread the respective religions to other lands.
Which inian leader sent missionaries to spread Buddhism to china and other parts o Asia?
The spread of Buddhism begins when Emperor Ashoka sent missionaries to India during the third century BC. This mission became a success and later on becoming the center of Buddhism.
When was buddhism spread?
Buddhism originated about 2500 years ago.
Did Hinduism spread like Buddhism?
Hinduism started in India, and is more ancient than Buddhism. Buddhism also started in India, but spread to china.
What did Asoka spread?
Buddhism
How might Buddhism have changed the culture of the areas of India that accepted the Buddhas teaching?
Actually Buddhism had and still has a significant effect on India. At one time Buddhism was the largest religion in India. This lasted for quite some time until Hindu priests used their political power to dampen the spread of Buddhism and cause it to decline. Regardless of ancient history, the Buddha's teachings were brought into Hinduism and the Buddha is still revered by Hindus as the ninth avatar of Vishnu.
