RELIGIONS
BUDDHISM
Question
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Where is the geographic origin of Buddhism?
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Nepal and India
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Taiwan and India
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China and India
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Japan and India
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It originated in South Asia around the 5th century B.C.E.
Detailed explanation-2: -Buddhism began in Asia, and the vast majority of all Buddhists (nearly 99%) still live in the Asia-Pacific region. Only two other regions – North America (3.9 million) and Europe (1.3 million) – have more than 1 million Buddhists.
Detailed explanation-3: -According to historical sources, Buddha was born in Lumbini, situated in southern plains of Nepal in 623 BC.
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