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The Buddha

  1. A prince, originally named Gautama, who lived in India several hundred years before Jesus . After years of solitary contemplation, he began to teach a religion of self-denial and universal brotherhood. ( See Buddhism .)


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petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

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