"Buddha was born in Nepal" - Dr. Alois Anton Führer says. "He is a big lier" - Indian government says.

It is the utmost belief, the popular belief of the Buddhists around the globe that Lord Buddha was born in Lumbini in Nepal. It is due to the fraud of one man, a German by birth, a former Catholic priest called Dr. Anton Führer (late Archeological Surveyor to the Government of North-Western Provinces and Oudh at Lucknow in India) is responsible for creating this 'lie' in the minds of the people.  And, of course, the other blind flowers as...

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Indian scholars challenge the existence of Buddha in India. Mauyaran Ashoka was 'created' by the British, they say.

Saraswati River and Hindu Civilization (24-26, October, 2008) (A paper presented during the International Seminar on “Saraswati River and Hindu Civilization” held at New Delhi from Oct. 24 to 26, 2008) By K. V. Ramakrishna Rao, B.Sc., M.A., A. M. I. E., C.Eng (I)., B. L., Independent Researcher General Secretary, Bharatiya Itihasa Sankalana Samiti (Tamilnadu), 25 (Old.9),...

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The most ancient Mangalam Kavi (පුරාණ මංගලම් කවි) explain that Buddha was born in Heladeepa, Sri Lanka

The most ancient Mangalam Kavi (පුරාණ මංගලම් කවි) explain Sri Lanka as the Deepa (the island) where Buddha was born, where he had his family, areas where he had an ascetic life prior to his Enlightenment etc. Poruwa ceremony, even to this date, is the main customary ritual found in the traditional Sinhalese wedding in Sri Lanka which is backed by Buddhist influence. Poruwa is a decorated platform (wood, rice grains, flowers...

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