Buddhism energizes the religious values and practices of more than 400 Million people worldwide, including 4 Million in the USA. Through extensive meditation accompanied by the denial of most of life's material goods, the Buddha achieved Enlightenment near the holy city of Varanasi in North India during the 5th Century BC. Most Buddhists aspire to emulate their Master's almost superhuman transformation to the state of Nirvana. Bill discusses the Basics as he personally escorts you to many of the World's magnificent Buddha temples, including the famous Giant Bamiyan statues in Afghanistan
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