During the 5th century B.C., Siddhartha Gautama, the father of Buddhism who later became known as "The Buddha," lived. As a prince in present-day Nepal, Gautama was born into a wealthy family. Though he had an simple life, Gautama was moved by the world 's misery.
Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism who later became known as “the Buddha,” lived during the 5th century B.C. Gautama was born into a wealthy family as a prince in present-day Nepal. Although he had an easy life, Gautama was moved by suffering in the world.
