Day: September 14, 2015

Spread of Jainism and Buddhism: Part II Buddhism and Gautama Buddha: Among the notable contemporaries of Mahavira was Gautam Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. His name was Siddhartha and he belonged to the Gautama gotra. He was born in 563 B.C. in Lumbini (now in Nepal) in the Shakya Kshatriya clan of Kapilavastu. The site […]

Spread of Jainism and Buddhism: Part I Emergence of heterodox sects: The sixth century B.C. was an important stage in Indian history as far as the development of new religions is concerned. selfstudyhistory.com In this period, we notice a growing opposition to the ritualistic orthodox ideas of the Brahmanas. This ultimately led to the emergence […]

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