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 ? 1. The story of the Buddha ? 2.  Upanishads ? 3. Jainism ? 4. The Sangha ? 5. Monasteries ? 6.The system of ashramas
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 ? 1. The story of the Buddha ? 2.  Upanishads ? 3. Jainism ? 4. The Sangha ? 5. Monasteries ? 6.The system of ashramas The story of the Buddha ? Siddhartha, also known 
as Gautama. ? Born - 2500 years ago . ? The Buddha belonged 
to a small gana known 
as the Sakya gana, and 
was a kshatriya. ? He left the comforts of 
his home in search of 
knowledge.
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 ? 1. The story of the Buddha ? 2.  Upanishads ? 3. Jainism ? 4. The Sangha ? 5. Monasteries ? 6.The system of ashramas The story of the Buddha ? Siddhartha, also known 
as Gautama. ? Born - 2500 years ago . ? The Buddha belonged 
to a small gana known 
as the Sakya gana, and 
was a kshatriya. ? He left the comforts of 
his home in search of 
knowledge. ? Meeting and holding 
discussions with other 
thinkers. ? He finally decided to 
find his own path to 
realisation. ? Meditated for days . ? Under a peepal tree at 
Bodh Gaya in Bihar, 
where he attained 
enlightenment(knowled
ge). 
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 ? 1. The story of the Buddha ? 2.  Upanishads ? 3. Jainism ? 4. The Sangha ? 5. Monasteries ? 6.The system of ashramas The story of the Buddha ? Siddhartha, also known 
as Gautama. ? Born - 2500 years ago . ? The Buddha belonged 
to a small gana known 
as the Sakya gana, and 
was a kshatriya. ? He left the comforts of 
his home in search of 
knowledge. ? Meeting and holding 
discussions with other 
thinkers. ? He finally decided to 
find his own path to 
realisation. ? Meditated for days . ? Under a peepal tree at 
Bodh Gaya in Bihar, 
where he attained 
enlightenment(knowled
ge). ? He then went to 
Sarnath, near 
Varanasi, where he 
taught for the first 
time. ? He spent the rest of 
his life travelling on 
foot, going from place 
to place, teaching 
people. ? He passed away at 
Kusinara.
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 ? 1. The story of the Buddha ? 2.  Upanishads ? 3. Jainism ? 4. The Sangha ? 5. Monasteries ? 6.The system of ashramas The story of the Buddha ? Siddhartha, also known 
as Gautama. ? Born - 2500 years ago . ? The Buddha belonged 
to a small gana known 
as the Sakya gana, and 
was a kshatriya. ? He left the comforts of 
his home in search of 
knowledge. ? Meeting and holding 
discussions with other 
thinkers. ? He finally decided to 
find his own path to 
realisation. ? Meditated for days . ? Under a peepal tree at 
Bodh Gaya in Bihar, 
where he attained 
enlightenment(knowled
ge). ? He then went to 
Sarnath, near 
Varanasi, where he 
taught for the first 
time. ? He spent the rest of 
his life travelling on 
foot, going from place 
to place, teaching 
people. ? He passed away at 
Kusinara.