1. Buddhism
Buddhism Buddhism, one of the major religions of the world, was founded by Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, who lived in northern India from 560 to 480 B.C. ... The first of the Four Noble Truths, the Buddha held, is suffering, or duhkha. ... The second Noble Truth is that suffering itself has a cause. ... The third Noble Truth, however, is that this chain can be broken, that suffering can cease. ... Finally, the fourth Noble Truth is that a way exists through which this cessation can be brought about: the practice of the noble Eightfold Path. ...
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