Buddhism Explained

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Ew, ads! Want to see this without ads, earlier, along with exclusive content? Go to https://nebula.tv/videos/cogito-what-is-buddhism Buddhism, the religion probably most associated with peace, tranquility, and bald guys. One of the oldest surviving religions Buddhism started 2500 years ago in India and is now the world's fourth-largest religion. With over 520 million followers, or 7% of humanity. Almost all located within Asia. And if you live outside of Asia you might not know a lot about Buddhist beliefs. So what is Buddhism? Who is The Buddha? And Is life an endless cycle of pain, misery, disappointment and death!!! WELL, LET'S FIND OUT. @UsefulCharts made a great video on the Buddha's family tree https://youtu.be/-ijZrPIRlhw IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTRIBUTE TO MY PATREON PLEASE SEE HERE. https://www.patreon.com/CogitoEdu​​ Follow me on twitter https://twitter.com/CogitoEdu​​ Or Reddit r/cogitoedu Or Facebook @CogitoYT Go check out my streaming service https://nebula.app/ MERCHANDISE teespring.com/stores/cogito-store​ Who Are The Sami People? | https://youtu.be/_6sQPJvGaO0 What Is Islam? | https://youtu.be/XlvEymU-S4o​ Who Are The Māori People Of New Zealand? | https://youtu.be/Nw81to_XmXM What Is Taoism? | https://youtu.be/U6hslRjGaww What Is A Cult? https://youtu.be/QUHNKCkXYes​​ History Of Tea | https://youtu.be/6S0hlv5sUbw​​ What Was The Indus Valley Civilisation? | https://youtu.be/rlONwxT9Nlc​​ What Is Judaism | https://youtu.be/0VAylWxDQfk​​ Who Are The San Bushmen? | https://youtu.be/1oQ5Jd7p2aY​​ What Is Zoroastrianism? | https://youtu.be/hl9QgeHdKYk What Is Hinduism? https://youtu.be/xlBEEuYIWwY​​ What Is Sikhism? https://youtu.be/L-1UAORcX4c​​ Sources and Further Reading: Buddhism by Damien Keown What the Buddha Taught by Walpola Rahula In the Buddha's Words: An Anthology of Discourses from the Pali Canon (The Teachings of the Buddha) by The Dalai Lama (Author), Bhikkhu Bodhi (Author) Gowans, Christopher (2004). Philosophy of the Buddha: An Introduction https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Life_of_Buddha http://cttbusa.org/lotus/lotus1.asp Works of Thích Nhất Hạnh https://suttacentral.net/ http://buddhanet.net/ https://www.accesstoinsight.org/ https://tricycle.org/beginners/ https://www.pewforum.org/2012/12/18/global-religious-landscape-buddhist/ For more information check out: Buddhism For Dummies by Jonathan Landaw Buddhism for Beginners by Thubten Chodron #Buddhism​​ #Religion #Culture #India​​ ​​​​ Music by Epidemic Sound: https://epidemicsound.com/creator​​ Video/Images provided by Getty Images, AP Archive and Archive.org