What Is Buddhism? An Essay On Its Essence.

HistoryWhat is Buddhism?
Buddhism is an Indian religion. It originated from ancient India sometime between 6th and 4th centuries BCE.
It has spread itself through much of Asia where after it declined in India during middle ages.
The two major extant branches of Buddhism are Theravada and Mahayana. It is the fourth largest religion in the world.
The religion is based on the exact nature of the path of liberation (Murti, 2013).
The practi…