Liber IV · Buddhism
Chapter V
The Life of the Buddha
8 min readBuddhist Pilgrimage: The Four Holy Sites of the Buddha's LifeThe four great Buddhist pilgrimage sites explained: Lumbini, Bodh Gaya, Sarnath and Kushinagar, their history, Ashoka's pillars, ruins and the modern revival.8 min readThe Life of the Buddha: Siddhartha Gautama in History and LegendThe life of the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama: birth at Lumbini, the renunciation, awakening at Bodh Gaya, the first sermon, his death and the debated dates.