![]() who, upon seeing people poor and dying, realized that human life is suffering. Siddhartha Gautama was an Indian prince in the fifth century B.C.E. ![]() Buddhists do not believe in any kind of deity or god, although there are supernatural figures who can help or hinder people on the path towards enlightenment. Siddhartha Gautama was the first person to reach this state of enlightenment and was, and is still today, known as the Buddha. Buddhists believe that human life is a cycle of suffering and rebirth, but that if one achieves a state of enlightenment ( nirvana), it is possible to escape this cycle forever. with Siddhartha Gautama, and over the next millennia it spread across Asia and the rest of the world. Buddhism is one of the world’s major religions.
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