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  1. Buddhism - Wikipedia

    Buddhism, [a] also known as Buddha-dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophy [b] based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a śramaṇa and religious teacher who lived in the 6th …

  2. Definition, Beliefs, Origin, Systems, & Practice - Britannica

    19 hours ago · Buddhism is a religion and philosophy that developed from the doctrines of the Buddha, a teacher who lived in northern India between the mid-6th and mid-4th centuries bce. Buddhism has …

  3. Kadampa Meditation Center Texas - Developing Positive Minds

    At KMC Texas our goal is to help everyone achieve inner peace and happiness through the practice of meditation and the use of Buddhist teachings in daily life.

  4. Buddhism - Definition, Founder & Origins | HISTORY

    Oct 12, 2017 · Buddhism is a faith that was founded by Siddhartha Gautama—also known as “the Buddha”—more than 2,500 years ago in India. With an estimated 500 million to one billion followers, …

  5. What Is Buddhism? — Study Buddhism

    Buddhism is a set of methods that helps us to develop our full human potential by understanding the true nature of reality. Founded 2,500 years ago in India by Siddhartha Gautama – better known as …

  6. Buddhism - Encyclopedia of Buddhism

    One of the earliest known representations of the Buddha, 1st–2nd century CE. Buddhism refers to a collection of traditions, beliefs, and practices based on teachings attributed to Siddhartha Gautama, …

  7. What Is Buddhism? An Introduction to its History and Practices

    Buddhism is one of the world’s major religions, practiced by more than 500 million people worldwide. Rooted in the teachings of the Buddha, it offers a path to understanding suffering, cultivating wisdom, …

  8. What is Buddhism? - Center for Religious & Spiritual Life

    While there are many important differences among Buddhists across time and space, the core of Buddhist belief can be found in the teachings of the Buddha’s first sermon, which have come to be …

  9. Buddhism - Enlightenment, Dharma, Four Noble Truths | Britannica

    Dec 30, 2025 · In ancient India the title buddha referred to an enlightened being who has awakened from the sleep of ignorance and achieved freedom from suffering. According to the various traditions …

  10. Buddhism a Comprehensive Guide - buddhistmonasteries.org

    In this comprehensive Buddhist guide, we explore not only the rich history and diverse practices of Buddhist meditation and Buddhist teachings but also the fundamental principles such as the Four …