However, Buddha's teachings deny the authority of the and the concepts of - | His sangha enjoyed the patronage of the kings of and and he thus spent a lot of time in their respective capitals, and |
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I am now old, worn out | Teachings Main article: Tracing the oldest teachings One method to obtain information on the oldest core of Buddhism is to compare the oldest versions of the and other texts, such as the surviving portions of , , , , and the Chinese |
The early Buddhist texts contain very little information about the birth and youth of Gotama Buddha.
22Roy, Ashim Kumar 1984 , A history of the Jains, New Delhi: Gitanjali, p | |
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Mahaparinibbana scene, from the After traveling and teaching some more, the Buddha ate his last meal, which he had received as an offering from a blacksmith named | Salomon, Richard 20 January 2020 |
One popular story tells of how he accepted milk and from a village girl named.
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