BUDDHISM FOR BEGINNERS







What is your religion?
My religion is Buddhism.

What is Buddhism?
Buddhism is the Teaching Of Buddha.

Who is the Buddha?
The Buddha is the All-knowing One.

What was the Buddha’s name?
His name was Siddhattha Gotama.

Who was he?
He was a Sakya Prince.

Who was his father?
His father was King Suddhodana.

Who was his Mother?
His mother was Queen Maha Maya.

When was he born?
He was born in the Lumbini Park at Kapilavattu on the borders of Nepal.

What happened to the mother after his birth?
The mother died seven days after his birth.

Where was she born?
She was born in Tsita heaven.


Who brought up the Prince?
His mother’s younger sister, Maha Pajapati Gotami, brought him up.

Was she also married to King Suddhaodana?
Yes, she was also married to King Suddhaodana.

Had she any children?
Yes, she had a son named nanda and a daughter named Sundari nanda.

Were the people happy  over the birth of Prince Siddhattha?
Yes, the people were very happy.


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