WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Four Noble Truths comprise the essence of Buddha’s teachings, though they leave much left unexplained. They are the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering.

Detailed explanation-2: -Buddhism was founded in India more than 2500 years ago by Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha. Buddhist principles are established based on the Four Noble Truths, which make up most of Buddha’s teachings.

Detailed explanation-3: -Buddhism is one of the world’s major religions. It originated in South Asia around the 5th century B.C.E. with Siddhartha Gautama, and over the next millennia it spread across Asia and the rest of the world.

Detailed explanation-4: -Buddhist teachings state that there are divine beings called devas (sometimes translated as ‘gods’) and other Buddhist deities, heavens, and rebirths in its doctrine of saṃsāra, or cyclical rebirth. Buddhism teaches that none of these gods is a creator or an eternal being, though they can live very long lives.