Buddha Jayanti Images: Gautama Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, Shakyamuni, or simply the Buddha, was a sage on whose teachings Buddhism was founded.
Listed are some of the images of Buddhist monasteries, Lord Buddha statues, paintings, laughing Buddha etc.
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Key facts on Buddhism:
Buddhism is 2,500 years old
There are currently 376 million followers worldwide
There are over 150,000 Buddhists in Britain
Buddhism arose as a result of Siddhartha Gautama’s quest for Enlightenment in around the 6th Century BC
There is no belief in a personal God. It is not centred on the relationship between humanity and God
Buddhists believe that nothing is fixed or permanent – change is always possible
The two main Buddhist sects are Theravada Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism, but there are many more
Buddhists can worship both at home or at a temple
The path to Enlightenment is through the practice and development of morality, meditation and wisdom
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