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Siddhartha Gautama begin to question Hinduism and life

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Siddhartha wondered why there was so much pain in the world

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Around the age of 30 Siddhartha left his home to find answers to his questions

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Nobody could give convincing answers to Siddhartha's questions.

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Siddhartha freed his mind of daily concerns by fasting and meditating.

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Buddha stopped in the town of Gaya, near the Ganges River

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Siddhartha meditated under the Tree of Wisdom and got the answers he was looking for

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Siddhartha explained his ideas to five companions, and was later called the first sermon

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Siddhartha became the Buddha and spent his life traveling and teaching people his ideas

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Siddhartha realized human pain came from:
-Wanting what we like but don't have
-Wanting to keep what we like and already have
-Not wanting what we dislike but have

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As he traveled, the Buddha got many followers and he taught them

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The heart of the Buddha's teachings were the Four Noble Truths

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Buddha taught about the Eightfold Path

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Reaching nirvana will free a person's soul from suffering

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Buddha's teachings challenged Hindu ideas.

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Asoka sent missionaries to other kingdoms in Asia to teach about Buddhism

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Buddhist ideas spread quickly because they were popular and easy to understand

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Buddha didn't believe in human sacrifice

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Buddha believed that people should not desire material goods

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Buddha believed people should treat others well

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Buddha challenged the authority of the Brahmins

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Buddha believed it was the responsibility of each person to work for salvation and not the priests'.

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Buddha did believe in reincarnation

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Buddha did not like the caste system and didn't think people should have a certain place in society

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Buddha taught that if you follow the Eightfold path, you will reach nirvana regardless of your varna

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Buddha gained many lower class followers as a result of his teachings

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Unlike Hinduism, Buddhism made lower class people feel they could change their lives

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Buddha also gained higher class followers because they liked the idea of avoiding extreme behavior

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Buddha did not believe Hindu priests' rituals were necessary for enlightenment

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Buddha taught that people who failed to reach nirvana would be reincarnated

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