Buddhism

By colechristian015
  • 100

    Buddhism Spreads

    Buddhism established in Cambodia(100) and Vietnam(150). It also enters Central Asia and China.
  • 200

    Beginnings of Mahayana Buddhism

    The secret teaching of yoga and peace. Finding your inner self. (200B.C.)
  • 200

    Yogacara (Meditation)

    Meditation school fouded by Mitreyanatha.(3rd Century.)
  • 247

    Buddhism in Sri Lanka

    Asoka's son and missionary Mahinda established Buddhism in Sri Lanka.(247B.C.)
  • 272

    Reign of Indian Emperor Asoka

    Converts and establishes Buddha's Dharma nationally for the first time. (272B.C.-231B.C.)
  • 370

    First Schism of the Sangha

    Mahasanghika school parts ways with the Sthaviravadins and the Theravadins.(370B.C)
  • 551

    Confucius

    Teacher, editor, politician, philosopher. (551 B.C- 479 B.C.)
  • Jul 21, 606

    Harsa-vardhana

    Buddhist converted into Hindu.(606-647)

  • Life of Siddhartha Guatama

    Historical Buddha. Founded the teaching of Buddhism. (490B.C.)

  • The Buddhist Canon.

    Says that after Buddha had passed a body of disciples rehearsed his teaching. Canon is used to refer to the literature about Buddha.(480B.C)

  • First Buddhist Council at Rajagaha

    After the death of the Buddha. A council was formed to preserve the teachings of him, and keep them going. (486B.C.)