Siddhartha Gautama, also known as the Buddha, is considered the founder of Buddhism.

Siddhartha Gautama was born in Lumbini, Nepal, which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Siddhartha Gautama left his home at the age of 29 to seek enlightenment.

Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment under a bodhi tree in Bodh Gaya, India.

The first sermon that the Buddha gave after attaining enlightenment is known as the Four Noble Truths.

The Three Jewels of Buddhism are the Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha.

The goal of Buddhism is to attain Nirvana, which is a state of perfect peace and happiness.

The three main branches of Buddhism are Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana.

Theravada is the oldest branch of Buddhism.

Mahayana is the most popular branch of Buddhism.

Vajrayana is practiced in Tibet.

Zen is practiced in Japan.

The sacred text of Buddhism is called the Tripitaka.

The First Buddhist Council was held after the death of the Buddha.

Ashoka was a Buddhist emperor who ruled India in the 3rd century BCE.