Siddhartha Gautama,most commonly referred to as the Buddha,was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who lived in South Asia during the 6th or 5th century and founded Buddhism.The Buddha has been a formative force in the origins of Hinduism. Regional Hindu texts over the centuries have presented a spectrum of views on Buddhism, possibly reflecting the competition between Buddhism and the Brahmanical traditions.
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