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Question
This is an artwork showing a religious reformer who was born in Lumbini in the 6th century BCE.
Why did his teachings appeal to the people?
Solution
Buddha preached in ‘Pali’, which was easily understood by the common people. His teaching appealed to the people because of simplicity and the principle of equality.
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