Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha

Greece & Rome

Led a mendicant teaching community around suffering, causation, and liberation; the institutions derived from it reshaped much of Asian thought and society.

• c. 5th century BCE

  Led a mendicant teaching community around suffering, causation, and liberation; the institutions derived from it reshaped much of Asian thought and society

  Led a mendicant teaching community around suffering, causation, and liberation; the institutions derived from it reshaped much of Asian thought and society.