[size=13.3333px]The Life of the Buddha 05[size=13.3333px]
[size=13.3333px]On the fifth day after the prince's birth, the king invited authoritative Brahman scholars across India to name him. As the prince was born with auspicious signs, he was named 「Siddhartha」, meaning "accomplishment of all meanings". However, the joy lasted only until the seventh day when an unfortunate event occurred, that is, the passing away of Queen Maya, the mother of the prince.[size=13.3333px]
[size=13.3333px]The younger sister of Queen Maya, Mahaprajapati, volunteered to raise the prince on behalf of ...<閱讀全文>