BUDDHA Spirituality Religion Meditation Yoga

BUDDHA BUDDHISM RELIGION http://www.zazzle.com/collections/buddha_spirituality_religion_meditation_yoga-119316762840654700 Siddhārtha Gautama was the historical founder of Buddhism. He was born a Kshatriya warrior prince in ancient India which is now located in present-day Lumbini,Nepal. The dates of his birth and death are still a point of controversy[1] but most scholars "suggested that the Buddha died within approximately a few decades on either side of 400 B.C.".[2] His particular family of Sakya Kshatriyas were of Brahmin lineage (Sanskrit: gotra), as indicated by the family name "Gautama". 19th-century scholars, such as Eitel, connected it to the Brahmin Rishi Gautama.[3] In many Buddhist texts, Buddha is said to be a descendant of the Brahmin Sage Angirasa.[4] For example, "In the Pāli Mahavagga "Angirasa" (in Pāli Angirasa) occurs as a name of Buddha Gautama who evidently belonged to the Angirasa tribe...".