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Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared. - The Buddha
" "Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
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About The Buddha
Siddhārtha Gautama (Sanskrit/Devanagari: सिद्धार्थ गौतम Siddhārtha Gautama, c. 563/624 – c. 483/544 BCE) or Siddhattha Gotama in Pali,; also called the Gautama Buddha, the Shakyamuni Buddha ("Buddha, Sage of the Shakyas") or simply the Buddha, after the title of Buddha, was a monk (śramaṇa), mendicant, sage, philosopher, teacher and religious leader on whose teachings Buddhism was founded. He is believed to have lived and taught mostly in the northeastern part of ancient India sometime between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE.
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Alternative Names:
Buddha
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Bhagwan Buddha
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Prabudha
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Munish
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Lord Buddha
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Sakya-muni
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Shakyasimha
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Devarajalu
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Buddhadeva
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Sakyasinha
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Tathagata Buddha
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Trigyesh
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Siddhartha Gautama
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Shakyamuni
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Sakyamuni
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Sugata
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Fo
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Shakyamuni Buddha
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Khajit
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Trigya
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Mahatma Buddha
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Gotama Buddha
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Padmayani
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Lokapradīpa
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Gautama Buddha
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Gautam Buddha
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