According to early texts such as the Pali
Ariyapariyesanā-sutta ("The discourse on the noble quest,"
MN 26) and its Chinese parallel at
MĀ 204, Gautama was moved by the suffering (
dukkha) of life and death, and its
endless repetition due to
rebirth.
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Buddhism - Wikipedia4] Some of the stories about Buddha, his life, his teachings, and claims about the society he grew up in may have been invented and interpolated at a later time into the Buddhist texts.[32][33] <span>According to early texts such as the Pali Ariyapariyesanā-sutta ("The discourse on the noble quest," MN 26) and its Chinese parallel at MĀ 204, Gautama was moved by the suffering (dukkha) of life and death, and its endless repetition due to rebirth.[34] He thus set out on a quest to find liberation from suffering (also known as "nirvana").[35] Early texts and biographies state that Gautama first studied under two teachers of meditat Summary
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