The Essence of Buddhism

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The book explores Buddhism, a religion rooted in the Indian subcontinent, focusing on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, or the Buddha. It highlights his role as an enlightened teacher who aimed to alleviate suffering through the understanding of concepts like dependent origination and the elimination of craving. The ultimate goal presented is the attainment of nirvana, a sublime state free from suffering, achieved through insight and awareness.