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Life of Shakyamuni Buddha — Study Buddhism
Lumbini – where Buddha was born
Bodh Gaya – where Buddha attained enlightenment
Sarnath – where he gave his first teaching of the Dharma
Kushinagara – where he passed away.
A painting showing Siddhartha Gautama sitting under the Bodhi tree where he attained enlightenment and became the Buddha (the awaken one).
Shakyamuni under the Bodhi tree
Before he died, he said: “Behold, O monks, this is my advice to you. All component things in the world are changeable. They are not lasting. Work hard to gain your own salvation.”
