HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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Buddhism
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flourishing of Hindu culture
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Buddhism began in India and spread throughout Asia
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to find answers to his questions about human life
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Detailed explanation-1: -Buddhism spread across Asia through networks of overland and maritime routes between India, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, and China. The transmission of Buddhism to Central Asia and China corresponded with the development of the silk routes as channels for intercultural exchanges.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ashoka promoted Buddhist expansion by sending monks to surrounding territories to share the teachings of the Buddha. A wave of conversion began, and Buddhism spread not only through India, but also internationally.
Detailed explanation-3: -Buddhism arose in Ancient India, in and around the ancient Kingdom of Magadha, and is based on the teachings of the renunciate Siddhārtha Gautama. The religion evolved as it spread from the northeastern region of the Indian subcontinent throughout Central, East, and Southeast Asia.
Detailed explanation-4: -Conclusion. Buddha, born in an aristocratic family with all the luxuries, decided to leave everything he possessed to find answers to the problem of human suffering. He attained enlightenment after meditating under the Bodhi tree, and eventually spread his teachings with the help of his sangha.