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Who gave Gautam Buddha, the title of God?

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It is said that soon after his enlightenment the Buddha passed in front of a Brahman who was struck by his extraordinary radiance and peaceful presence. The Brahman looked at the Buddha and asked, "Are you a god?" "No, Brahman, I'm not a god." "Ar... read more

Our ancestors gave the title of god to Buddha. You do something good, help the needy, help someone without any expectations, in return the help receiver will thank you and will said “You are like a god to me or you came to my help/rescue like a god”. Buddha did the same for the mankind, he shows the path of salvation from suffering and sorrows. read more

Gautama Buddha (c. 563/480 – c. 483/400 BCE), also known as Siddhārtha Gautama, Shakyamuni Buddha, or simply the Buddha, after the title of Buddha, was an ascetic and sage, on whose teachings Buddhism was founded. read more

After the Buddha preached the dharma to the messengers, they were all ordained into the sangha. Later a friend of Suddhodana named Kaludayi invited the Buddha to return, at the request of Suddhodana. The Buddha also preached the dharma to him and shubhansu was later ordained as a monk. read more

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The Buddha on God
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Who Was the Buddha?
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