Siddhārtha Gautama (
Sanskrit/
Devanagari: सिद्धार्थ गौतम
Siddhārtha Gautama, c. 563/480 – c. 483/400 BCE) or
Siddhattha Gotama in
Pali, also called the
Gautama Buddha,the
Shakyamuni Buddha ("Buddha, Sage of the
Shakyas") or simply the
Buddha, after the title of
Buddha, was a
monk (
śramaṇa),
mendicant,
sage,
philosopher,
teacher and religious leader on whose teachings
Buddhism was founded.He is believed to have lived and taught mostly in the northeastern part of
ancient India sometime between the 6th and 4th centuries
BCE
Gautama taught a
Middle Way between sensual indulgence and the severe asceticism found in the
śramaṇa movement common in his region. He later taught throughout other regions of eastern India such as
Magadha and
Kosala.
Gautama is the primary figure in Buddhism. He is believed by Buddhists to be an
enlightened teacher who attained full
Buddhahood and shared his insights to help
sentient beings end rebirth and
suffering. Accounts of his life, discourses and
monastic rules are believed by Buddhists to have been summarised after his death and memorized by his followers. Various collections of teachings attributed to him were passed down by
oral tradition and
first committed to writing about 400 years later.
( Go to the below sketchfab link and go to details for more Links on this model )
https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/gautama-buddha-ee8ffa23793f43109b84f5d9b2a05943