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Who was Buddha's mother?
Who was Buddha's mother?
Hoang Hau Ma Gia
Who was Buddha's father?
Who was Buddha's father?
Vua Tinh Phan
When was Buddha born?
When was Buddha born?
Born on same day as full moon day on April of lunar calendar 624 B.C. (Feb on Indian calendar)
Where was Buddha born?
Where was Buddha born?
What tree was Buddha born under?
What tree was Buddha born under?
What was Buddha's full name?
What was Buddha's full name?
Who did Buddha marry?
Who did Buddha marry?
Who was Buddha's son?
Who was Buddha's son?
Who was the fortune teller?
Who was the fortune teller?
What river did Buddha stop at?
What river did Buddha stop at?
What are the three sadness?
What are the three sadness?
What garden was Buddha born in?
What garden was Buddha born in?
How many special features did Buddha have?
How many special features did Buddha have?
Who was Buddha's aunt?
Who was Buddha's aunt?
What was Buddha's horse's name?
What was Buddha's horse's name?
Who was Buddha's Charioteer?
Who was Buddha's Charioteer?
What does 'a-la-mon' refer to?
What does 'a-la-mon' refer to?
What does 'sat-de-ly' refer to?
What does 'sat-de-ly' refer to?
What does 'phe-xa' mean?
What does 'phe-xa' mean?
What does 'thy da la' mean?
What does 'thy da la' mean?
What does 'ba-ly-a' refer to?
What does 'ba-ly-a' refer to?
Study Notes
Buddha's Early Life and Family
- Buddha's mother was Queen Maya (Hoang Hau Ma Gia).
- Father was King Suddhodana (Vua Tinh Phan).
- Born on the full moon day in April of the lunar calendar, 624 B.C. (February in the Indian calendar).
- Birthplace: Kapilavastu (Thanh Pho Ca Ty La Ve).
- Buddha was born under the Sala tree (Cây Vô Ưu).
- Full name: Siddhartha Gautama (Kieu Tat Ca Thich Ca Tat Dat Da).
- Married Yasodhara (Cong Chua Da Du Du La).
- Son: Rahula (La Hau La).
Significant Events and Figures
- Prophetic fortune teller was Asita (A Tu Da).
- Buddha stopped at the river Anoma (Dong Song A-No-Ma) during his early life.
Key Concepts in Buddhism
- The three sorrows in life according to Buddha: illness, death, and aging (Benh, Chet, Gia).
- Buddha possessed 32 special physical characteristics.
Societal Structure in Ancient India
- A-la-mon refers to intellectuals and elites.
- Sat-de-ly denotes royalties and descendants of emperors.
- Phe-xa refers to the business class.
- Thy da la identifies slaves.
- Ba-ly-a describes the rural and uncivilized populations.
Buddha's Early Relationships
- Buddha's aunt was Mahaprajapati (Ma Ha Ba Xa Ba De).
- Buddha's horse was named Kanthaka (Kien Trac).
- Buddha's charioteer's name was Channa (Nguoi Hau Xa Nac).
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