Who was a contemporary of Gautama Buddha?

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, and Vardhamana Mahavira, the founder of Jainism, were contemporaries. Buddha was believed to be born around 563 B.C. in Lumbini. Mahavira was believed to be born around 540 B.C. in Vaishali.

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