what is buddhism ?

what is Buddhism ?

answer : the name of Buddhism comes from the (budhid) which means to wake up and thus Buddhism is the philosophy of a wakening. this philosophy has it origins in the experience of the Suddhattha Gotama

known as the Buddha who was himself weakened at the age of 35.

Buddhism is now 2,500 years old and has about 300 million followers

world -wide . Until a hundred years ago , Buddhism was mainly an Asian

philosophy but increasingly it is gaining adherents in Europe and America