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  2. The Buddha - Wikipedia

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    Siddhartha, a 1972 drama film by Conrad Rooks, an adaptation Hesse's novel. It stars Shashi Kapoor as Siddhartha, a contemporary of the Buddha. Little Buddha, a 1994 film by Bernardo Bertolucci, the film stars Keanu Reeves as Prince Siddhartha. [429] The Legend of Buddha, a 2004 Indian animated film by Shamboo Falke.

  3. Family of Gautama Buddha - Wikipedia

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    Thereafter, since the departure of Siddhartha, Yaśodharā entered monastic life in the palace, wearing yellow colored robes and fasting just as Siddhartha did. On the day Siddhartha returned Kapilavastu as Gautama Buddha to see his relatives,Yaśodharā met him after many years. King Suddodana described to the Buddha how Yaśodharā had spent ...

  4. Buddha's Birthday - Wikipedia

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    Buddha's Birthday or Buddha Day (also known as Buddha Jayanti, Buddha Purnima, and Buddha Pournami) is a primarily Buddhist festival that is celebrated in most of South, Southeast and East Asia, commemorating the birth of the prince Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Gautama Buddha and founded Buddhism.

  5. Maya (mother of the Buddha) - Wikipedia

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    Maya Devi was delighted by the park and gave birth standing while holding onto a sal branch. Legend has it that Prince Siddhārtha emerged from her right side. It was the eighth day of April. Some accounts say she gave him his first bath in the Puskarini pond in Lumbini Zone. But legend has it that devas caused it to rain to wash the newborn ...

  6. Great Renunciation - Wikipedia

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    In Buddhist discourses, the Great Renunciation and Departure are usually mentioned in the life of the Buddha, among several other motifs that cover the religious life of the Buddha-to-be, Prince Siddhārtha Gautama (Pali: Siddhattha Gotama): his first meditation, marriage, palace life, four encounters, life of ease in palace and renunciation, great departure, encounter with hunters, and ...

  7. Buddhist mythology - Wikipedia

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    The birth of Gautama Buddha, in a forest at Lumbini. The legend goes that directly after his birth, he made 7 steps and proclaimed that he would end suffering and attain supreme enlightenment in this life. Prince Siddhartha Gautama cuts his hair and becomes a renunciant. Borobudur

  8. Mahāprajāpatī Gautamī - Wikipedia

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    Mahāpajāpatī was both the Buddha's maternal aunt and adoptive mother, [2] raising him after her sister Maya, the Buddha's birth mother, died. She raised Siddhartha as if he were her own child. [6] An eminent Therī, Mahāpajāpatī was born at Devdaha as the younger sister of Māyā. [7]

  9. Yaśodharā - Wikipedia

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    Yaśodharā was wedded to the Shakya prince Siddhartha when they were both 16. At the age of 29, she gave birth to their only child, a boy named Rāhula. On the night of his birth, the prince left the palace; his departure is called the Great Renunciation. Yaśodharā was devastated and overcome with grief.