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    Siddhartha Gautama, [e] most commonly referred to as the Buddha ('the awakened'), [f] [g] was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who lived in South Asia during the 6th or 5th century BCE [4] [5] [6] [c] and founded Buddhism.

  2. Prominent journalist Gautam Siddharth passed away on Thursday, according to a report. Siddharth, a senior editor at The Times of India, was at work when he collapsed and died of a heart attack, sources said.

  3. Sep 23, 2020 · Siddhartha Gautama (better known as the Buddha, l. c. 563 - c. 483 BCE) was, according to legend, a Hindu prince who renounced his position and wealth to seek enlightenment as a spiritual ascetic, attained his goal and, in preaching his path to others, founded Buddhism in India in the 6th-5th centuries BCE.

    • Joshua J. Mark
  4. Jul 3, 2019 · Siddhartha is a Sanskrit name meaning "one who has accomplished a goal," and Gautama is a family name. His father, King Suddhodana, was the leader of a large clan called the Shakya (or Sakya). It's not clear from the earliest texts whether he was a hereditary king or more of a tribal chief.

  5. Jan 11, 2018 · Senior journalist Gautam Siddharth, who was working with the Times of India as a senior editor, passed away on Thursday, 11 January. He reportedly collapsed and died of a cardiac arrest while at...

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  6. Demonstrating his compassion, young Gautam rescues a swan, wounded by his sadistic cousin Devadatta. Despite the material comforts of palace life, young Siddhartha’s curiosity about the world was insatiable. He was a keen observer, always questioning the nature of existence and human suffering.

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  8. Gautama Buddha, also known as Shakyamuni Buddha, or simply the Buddha, was an Indian sage on whose teachings Buddhism was founded. He is believed to have lived and taught in northeastern India sometime between the sixth and fourth centuries BCE. [1]