Buddhism
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is one of the major religions in today’s world. Some think of as a philosophy, others as a religion, and some think of it as both. However, it is not really a religion in the true sense of the word. In , there is no belief in a Creator or God, so it cannot be defined as a religion in the stri ....
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.... father consulted with a number of astrologers, all of whom declared that the newborn prince would become a great king and that he would rule the world in truth and righteousness. Among these astrologers, there was one who declared that if the prince were to see a sick person, an old person, a corpse, and a world renouncing ascetic, he would become dissatisfied with life and become a wandering monk in order to seek final peace.
King Shuddhodana decided to prevent his son from running into any ....
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