Because it promised freedom from suffering.
Buddha came from India. Buddhists who first followed into his belief are also originally from India. But today the religion Buddhism is a spread world wide!
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What time is it? I mean, "At what time?" I'm not mean. Not so much as people who do not include "when". There see. Now pass the bread. (You know, for the "spread".) I think I've caught it. It's wide. <-(spread) Get it? I did. Word your questions more good? ;P Include words that would denote at which point in time you wish your answer to be based. Me, "That's my final answer".
a world wide or community wide spread of a hotel
One of the most famous operating systems was RTS-80 (besides Unix). It was incredibly wide spread (unauthorized) in the US, Europe, India and lately in China.
Buddhism started in northern India and spread out to the countries of south east Asia Nepal and Tibet as well as the Far east adapting their teachings to the needs of the pupils that joined them and it wasnt until the nineteenth century that the western scholars began to show an interest in the scriptures of the Buddhist and then not until the later half of the twentieth century that westerners saw Buddhism as a religion before taking off the world over which is where it remains today known as the religion of inner peace and happiness and accessible to people of every class world wide it is often said to be the worlds religion because there are no restrictions or conditions to meet to become a Buddhist.
One of the most famous operating systems was RTS-80 (besides Unix). It was incredibly wide spread (unauthorized) in the US, Europe, India and lately in China.
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Wide, spread
Many strains of influenza seem to originate in the Orient, especially in China, but quickly spread world wide. The ease at which people can today travel quickly to any corner of the globe makes the spread of the disease occur quite rapidly.