Buddha Jayanti Images For Students

Buddha Jayanti Images: Gautama Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, Shakyamuni, or simply the Buddha, was a sage on whose teachings Buddhism was founded.

Listed are some of the images of Buddhist monasteries, Lord Buddha statues, paintings, laughing Buddha etc.

Buddha Jayanti Images For Students

Key facts on Buddhism:

  • Buddhism is 2,500 years old
  • There are currently 376 million followers worldwide
  • There are over 150,000 Buddhists in Britain
  • Buddhism arose as a result of Siddhartha Gautama’s quest for Enlightenment in around the 6th Century BC
  • There is no belief in a personal God. It is not centred on the relationship between humanity and God
  • Buddhists believe that nothing is fixed or permanent – change is always possible
  • The two main Buddhist sects are Theravada Buddhism and Mahayana Buddhism, but there are many more
  • Buddhists can worship both at home or at a temple
  • The path to Enlightenment is through the practice and development of morality, meditation and wisdom

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