This figure is revered at Lumbini by pilgrims, and repulsed a figure known as Mara while residing in the Deer Park.
This figure is revered at Lumbini by pilgrims, and repulsed a figure known as Mara while residing in the Deer Park. The Kingdom of Kandy claimed to preserve a tooth of this figure, who once held up a flower wordlessly in lieu of a speech and developed a following called the sangha. This member of the Shakya clan first saw an old man, a sick man, and a corpse during his journeys as a prince. The Pali canon, or Tipitaka, was written by followers of this man, who discovered that all life is suffering as he sat under the Bodhi tree. For 10 points, name this being who promoted the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path after achieving nirvana.
This figure is revered at Lumbini by pilgrims, and repulsed a figure known as Mara while residing in the Deer Park.
The Buddha [or Gautama Buddha; or Siddhartha Gautama; or Gotama; or Shakyamuni] 