The Enlightenment of Siddhattha Gotama
… 486 B.C. in Kushinagara, not far from his birthplace at Lumbini. Surrounded by his disciples, both monastics and laity, his last words to them summarized the heart of his teaching:
“*Impermanent are all crea…
This text recounts the journey of Siddhattha Gotama, who realized that life is a cycle of birth, aging, sickness, and death, culminating in his enlightenment as the Buddha. At dawn, he perceived the u