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“Shariputra, this land of mine is pure, but you fail to see it.”

— Gautama Buddha, Vimalakirti Sutra, Chapter I, translated by Burton Watson (Columbia University Press, 2000)
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About Gautama Buddha

563 BC – 483 BC

Teacher from ancient India whose teachings became the foundation of Buddhism. The Dhammapada, a collection of verses traditionally linked to his teaching, is among the best-known Buddhist texts.

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