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The Buddha taught about Four Noble Truths: The truth of suffering: everybody suffers; the truth of the cause of suffering: worldly desires; the truth of the end of suffering: removal of desires; and the truth of the path that frees us from suffering: Eightfold Path.<div>
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</div><div>The impact of Buddhism on Indian culture and society is undeniably great as it promoted egalitarianism and non-violence along with free will. Even though it has vanished from India, it has impacted the mindset of people as well as intellectual, artistic, literary, and architectural fields</div>