Everything you've always wanted to know about Buddhism

The practice of Buddhism dates back to the 6th century BCE. The religion originated in India and is currently practiced in several countries, with special emphasis on Eastern societies. It is estimated that Buddhism has around 500 million followers scattered around the world and is regarded as the fifth largest religion on the planet. Japan, China, Tibet and Thailand are the places where the largest number of practitioners of this religion is concentrated. Click on the gallery and discover amazing facts about Buddhism!