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"The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve."

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Founder of Buddhism and one of the most influential religious teachers in world history. Traditional accounts identify him as Siddhartha Gautama, who taught a path to liberation from suffering through ethical conduct, meditation, and insight. His teachings spread widely across South, East, and Southeast Asia.

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