Intro to Asian American History
Buddhism is a spiritual and philosophical tradition founded in the 5th century BCE by Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha, which emphasizes the path to enlightenment through practices such as meditation, ethical conduct, and wisdom. As one of the major religions in Asia, it has significantly influenced various cultures and societies, particularly among Asian American communities, contributing to the rich tapestry of religious diversity found in these populations.
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