Lumbinī is a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the Rupandehi District of Lumbini Province in Nepal. The Buddhist Commentaries state that Maya Devi gave birth to The Buddha in Lumbini around 624 BCE. Siddhartha Gautama is believed to have achieved Enlightenment and became Shakyamuni Buddha who founded Buddhism. It is claimed that he died and passe…Lumbinī is a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the Rupandehi District of Lumbini Province in Nepal. The Buddhist Commentaries state that Maya Devi gave birth to The Buddha in Lumbini around 624 BCE. Siddhartha Gautama is believed to have achieved Enlightenment and became Shakyamuni Buddha who founded Buddhism. It is claimed that he died and passed into parinirvana at the age of 80 years, in c.544 BCE. Lumbini is one of the four most sacred pilgrimage sites pivotal in the life of the Buddha.
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