The Buddha
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Siddhārtha Gautama, in Sanskrit, or Siddhattha Gotama, in Pali, was a spiritual teacher from ancient India and the founder of Buddhism.
Depiction in arts and media
- Films
- Little Buddha, a 1994 film by Bernardo Bertolucci
- Prem Sanyas, a 1925 silent film, directed by Franz Osten and Himansu Rai
- Television
- Buddha (TV series),a 2013 mythological drama on Zee TV
- Literature
- The Light of Asia, an 1879 epic poem by Edwin Arnold
- Buddha, a manga series that ran from 1972 to 1983 by Osamu Tezuka
- Siddhartha (novel) by Hermann Hesse, written in German in 1922
- Music
- Karuna Nadee, a 2010 oratorio by Dinesh Subasinghe
- The Light of Asia, an 1886 oratorio by Dudley Buck
See also
- Atamasthana (eight sacred places in Sri Lanka)
- Bodh Gaya
- Buddha as an Avatar of Vishnu
- Buddha as viewed in other religions
- Buddhahood
- History of Buddhism
- Iconography of the Buddha
- Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi, south branch of original fig tree planted in Anuradhapura
- List of the 28 Buddhas
- Maitreya Buddha (future Buddha)
- Seokbosangjeol
- Siddharta
- Tharu people
- Buddhas of Bamyan
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