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Topic: BUDDHISM

Buddha
     
Buddha
1

the Buddha

(?563-?483 BC) the title given to Gautama Siddhartha, a wealthy man from northern India who gave up all his possessions and family to teach the ideas on which the religion of Buddhism is based
2 [countable] a statue or picture of the Buddha
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