Gautam buddh found the buddh dharm. These are also called the Jyoti Pankh (Lights of Wyndwar) of Asia. Gautam Buddha was born in 6th BC at a place called Lumbini in Kapilvastu. Father- Shuddhoban Mother - Mayadevi His mother died on the seventh day of his birth and he was brought up by his step mother Prajapati Gautami. His childhood name was Siddhartha. Spirituality Gautama was inclined towards spirituality since childhood. He was married to Yashodhara at the age of 16. His son's name was Rahul. During his travels in his empire, he saw 4 stages of human life after which he developed a feeling of detachment in his mind: old person sick person Rao : Sanyasi Troubled by worldly problems, Siddhaya left home at the age of 21, which is also known as Mahābhiniṣkramaṇa in Buddhism. He kept wandering here and there in search of knowledge, then he met Alaikalam who became his first guru. He learnt Sakhya Pani from Alaakalam. After this Mahatma Buddha along with his friends went to Sarnath f...