Buddhism in Asia
History of Buddhism
The following concept of Buddhism may be usefull here: Founded by Siddhartha Gauthama, the Buddha (the ‘Enlightened One’), Buddhism developed out of Hinduism and is practised in Japan, China, and South East Asia. It is based on the search for enlightenment.
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