Prince Siddhartha, heir apparent to the Shakya Kingdom, renounced his title, left home and through hard work and study became enlightened, i.e., he became the Buddha, aka, Shakyamuni Buddha. He spent ...
Chances are you’ve heard his name and famous quotes, but perhaps not his background or philosophies. Let us introduce you to Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, the religious founder of Buddhism ...
Gautama Buddha, born Siddhartha Gautama, renounced royalty to seek enlightenment. He achieved this under the Bodhi tree, ...