RELIGIONS
BUDDHISM
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Question
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What did Siddhartha do after he encountered sickness, old age, and death?
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He left his life in the palace in search of a way to end suffering
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He ordered his guards to give money to the poor people
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He hired monks to figure out why suffering happened
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He didn’t care
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The culmination of his search came while meditating beneath a tree, where he finally understood how to be free from suffering, and ultimately, to achieve salvation. Following this epiphany, Gautama was known as the Buddha, meaning the “Enlightened One."
Detailed explanation-2: -Definition. Siddhartha Gautama (better known as the Buddha, l. c. 563-c. 483 BCE) was, according to legend, a Hindu prince who renounced his position and wealth to seek enlightenment as a spiritual ascetic, attained his goal and, in preaching his path to others, founded Buddhism in India in the 6th-5th centuries BCE.
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