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Message: <blockquote data-quote="elakiriaiya" data-source="post: 11996815" data-attributes="member: 380214">TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN TO ALL RELIGION CONCERNEDKINDLY REFRAIN FROM CASTING COMMENT'S ON SPIRITUAL LEADER'S OF  ANY RELIGIOUS GROUPS.Siddhārtha Gautama Buddha (<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanskrit" target="_blank">Sanskrit</a>: <a href="http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A5" target="_blank">सिद्धार्थ</a> <a href="http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%AE" target="_blank">गौतम</a> <a href="http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A7" target="_blank">बुद्ध</a>; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pali" target="_blank">Pali</a>: Siddhattha Gotama) was a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirituality" target="_blank">spiritual</a> teacher from the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_subcontinent" target="_blank">Indian subcontinent</a>, on whose teachings <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism" target="_blank">Buddhism</a> was founded.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-0" target="_blank">[1]</a> The word Buddha is a title for the first awakened being in an era. In most Buddhist traditions, Siddharth Gautam is regarded as the Supreme <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhahood" target="_blank">Buddha</a> (P. sammāsambuddha, S. samyaksaṃbuddha) of our age, "Buddha" meaning "awakened one" or "the enlightened one." <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-1" target="_blank">[note 1]</a> Siddhārtha Gautama may also be referred to as Gautama Buddha or as Śākyamuni ("Sage of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakya" target="_blank">Śākyas</a>"). The Buddha found a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_Way" target="_blank">Middle Way</a> that ameliorated the extreme <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asceticism" target="_blank">asceticism</a> found in the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sramana" target="_blank">Sramana</a> religions<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-2" target="_blank">[2]</a>. The time of Gautama's birth and death are uncertain: most early 20th-century historians dated his lifetime as <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circa" target="_blank">c.</a> 563 BCE to 483 BCE,<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-3" target="_blank">[3]</a> but more recent opinion dates his death to between 486 and 483 BCE or, according to some, between 411 and 400 BCE.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-4" target="_blank">[4]</a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-5" target="_blank">[5]</a> UNESCO lists <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lumbini" target="_blank">Lumbini</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepal" target="_blank">Nepal</a> as a world heritage site and birthplace of Gautama Buddha.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-UNESCO-6" target="_blank">[6]</a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-7" target="_blank">[7]</a> There are also claims about birth place of Gautama Buddha to be Kapilavastu at Piprahwa, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" target="_blank">Uttar Pradesh</a>, or Kapileswara, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orissa" target="_blank">Orissa</a>, modern India.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-V_and_A-8" target="_blank">[8]</a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-hindu1-9" target="_blank">[9]</a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-rediff1-10" target="_blank">[10]</a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-11" target="_blank">[11]</a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-Orissa-gov-12" target="_blank">[12]</a> He later taught throughout regions of eastern India such as <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magadha" target="_blank">Magadha</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosala" target="_blank">Kośala</a>.<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-13" target="_blank">[13]</a><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha#cite_note-14" target="_blank">[14]</a> Gautama is the primary figure in Buddhism, and accounts of his life, discourses, and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monasticism" target="_blank">monastic</a>  rules are believed by Buddhists to have been summarized after his death  and memorized by his followers. Various collections of teachings  attributed to him were passed down by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral_tradition" target="_blank">oral tradition</a>, and first committed to writing about 400 years later.</blockquote>

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