Buddha Gautama

Buddha is the embodiment of Vishnu Awatara the ninth. In Rupandehi kingdom era with its king and his queen Mahamaya Suddhodana. Where the queen then give birth to a baby boy good looks that they give the name of Siddhartha, but surely love seven days later, the queen Mahamaya died. A wise Rsi / advisor king at that time named Kala Devala told the king that when Prince Siddhartha grew up he would see things that will make him sad and go into the forest. Hearing this the king did not allow Siddhartha to go through the palace gates.

Siddhartha is a bright boy, happy and also very compassionate and gentle. One day Siddhartha and his cousin Devadatta was walking down the street. Devadatta suddenly saw a swan and shot him so that the goose had fallen. Siddhartha very surprised to see a wounded bird, the Devadatta insists to have the bird goose because he who shot him. But Siddhartha said it is his property. Eventually they went to the rishi Kala Devala the king's advisors where it says later Rsi goose becomes the property of those who save rather than people trying to kill him.

Siddhartha was growing up and becoming a young man. King Suddhodana marriage to a beautiful princess named Yashodhara. The king hoped that Siddhartha would never leave the palace. But Siddhartha did not feel happy in the palace. He ordered the faithful servant Channa to accompany him to walk out of the palace. On his way Siddhartha saw an old man who stooped where Siddhartha was never seen in the palace. See the person who is very ill and saw people die. Siddartha realizes that his father mengungkungnya in the palace, to protect her so she does not see things like that.

Siddartha came out again and this time he saw a man with a bald head. He asked the maid and the maid said it was a wise man who left everything and went into the forest to look for happiness. On one occasion Siddharta think to leave the palace and seek happiness. Finally one night, when his wife and son Rahula was asleep, Siddartha with a faithful servant Channa secretly left the palace. They crossed the river Anoma, where Siddartha release kerajaanya robe and gave it to Channa to return to the palace. Then Siddartha using orange robes and cut his long hair. Siddartha went to see one teacher to another teacher asks: Do you know the way to achieve happiness? But no one could tell him. Finally he sat under the Bodhi tree and try to find the answers themselves. A few days later he became a wise and people called Gautama Buddha. Buddha loves all animals and treat them with great affection.

One day Lord Shiva because Shiva test the Buddha knew this Awatara which will bring the world to seek happiness because they have the spirit of love toward all beings.

Lord Shiva send wild beasts of the wild wild elephants and tigers are ferocious. But what happens to animals after seeing the light of compassion of the Buddha emitted by the animals directly subject to respect and knelt at the foot of the Buddha. Finally, the Buddha has so many followers and their followers lived in a group called the Sangha.

The Buddha taught that one can get happiness by feeling satisfied with what they have and show compassion to all creatures. In the end at a place called Kusinárá, the Buddha lying under the Sala tree and breathed their last. So according to the instructions of Shakyamuni obtained by Ida MPU Kuturan, Gautama Buddha would be reincarnated again.

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