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BUDDHISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Use the information from the box to answer the question. * Born in about 563 BCE in the Himalaya region of present-day India and Nepal * Practiced meditation * Found relief from suffering The information found in the box is most closely connected with which religious leader?
A
Confucius
B
Siddhartha Gautama
C
Zoroaster
D
Lao Tzu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Buddha was born into the royal family around 563/480 BCE in Nepal. After six years of ascetic practice, Siddhartha attained full enlightenment at the age of thirty five. As a result he became known as Buddha, or the awakened one.

Detailed explanation-2: -Siddhartha Gautama, the Lord Buddha, was born in 623 B.C. in the famous gardens of Lumbini, which soon became a place of pilgrimage.

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