Buddhism (Buddhism) : the world's three largest religion, one of the six-5 th century BC before of ancient India and Nepal LuoWeiGuo (today of domestic) to the prince, his name is siddhartha (S.S iddh ā rtha, p. Siddhattha), his last name is Gautama (s. Gautama, p. Gotama). Because he belongs to Gautama (S ā kya) family, people and says he, meaning of Buddha is the sage of the shakya clan. Extensive spread in most countries in Asia. The late period of western han dynasty the silk road was introduced into China.
Buddhism originated in 600 BC DuoNian about the ancient India (tianzhu, body poison), dated back to 2600 DuoNian. When the Indian has eight small country, one of the king's name, king suddhodana, a name prince siddhartha. Prince siddhartha see beings rebirth cradle, rise of great heart, 19 abandon the throne, practice, in order to seek relief went all the way to cradle worry, austerity, and then complete six years what consciousness of the true meaning of life, called the Buddha is the universe, meaning the sleep. Then the Buddha should be around the disciple, king, minister of the people, people, and this is for the true meaning of life, the universe the truth for liberation said cradle to the bitter vexed, were later the disciple down, is for classic.
The Buddha in the world view of forty-nine years, said about three thousand of classical mahayana schools, classic about two thousand department. The Buddha in age eighty, degrees, that is, into the margin has done everything nirvana.
About 600 years after, YuHanMing emperor, buddhist scriptures was introduced into China. China is someone who after to learn from India.
Spread into the China's most popular for mahayana sutras, Burma Thailand into south-east Asian countries such as Vietnam are theravada classic. Then China will pass to Japan and buddhist countries such as north Korea. Now the world mainly concentrated in mahayana China.
Buddhism is now the world's three major religions as the first of religion. Buddhism is the only country in the world not to participate in the political, military, the religious, is the only country in the world with other religious beliefs not region and country of conflict and war and conflict of religion. Buddhism is the only equal first suggested that compassion and karma religion. Buddhism is the only all claims he abides with, all can practice the Buddha religion.