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By, Alana T., Keon Z., & DaNisha B.
Buddhism By, Alana T., Keon Z., & DaNisha B.
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What is Buddhism???? Buddhism is a religion from India
Buddhism was introduced by a Chinese monk in the fourth century. Buddhism is the practice of Buddha’s teachings, also called Dharma, which means “protection.”
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How was Buddhism created?
Buddhism was created by Buddha when he was trying to find his way by following the Middle Way. When he was woken up from reality, the reality was called Dharma. Dharma is the way things actually are- truth. When Buddha woke up from Dharma, he taught that Dharma had several important parts.
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Meditation means to take quiet time to think and reflect.
Meditation was created by Buddha when he taught that if we can wake up to the truth in the reality, then our suffering from unhappiness and stress can end. Meditation means to take quiet time to think and reflect.
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What did Buddhism teach???
Buddhism taught that the basic concepts of Buddhism can be summed up by the Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path. Buddhism is easy to teach if u are familiar with it.
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How did Buddhism become popular???
Buddhism became popular by western countries for a number of reasons. The #1 reason is that Buddhism solves for problems in modern materialistic societies. It contains the understanding of the human mind.
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How many people believe in Buddhism???
Buddhism in the world is practiced by an estimated 488 million, 495 million, or 535 million people as of the 2010s. China is the country with the largest population of Buddhists, approximately 244 million or 18.2% of its total population.
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