Buddhism

  • 510

    Buddah's Frist Sermon

    Buddah's Frist Sermon
    450BCE, Buddha gave his first sermon.
  • 565

    Death Of Buddha

    405BCE
  • 565

    First Buddhist Council

    First Buddhist Council
    405BCE
  • Apr 23, 615

    Second Buddhist Council

    Second Buddhist Council
    350BCE
  • Apr 23, 665

    Buddhism arrives in SE Asia

    300BCE
  • Apr 23, 715

    Third Buddhist Council

    Third Buddhist Council
    250BCE Third Buddhist Council, resulting in Great Schism and Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism
  • Apr 28, 733

    Emperor Asoka takes throne

    272BCE
  • Apr 28, 736

    Mahinda introduces Buddhism to Sri Lanka

    247BCE
  • Apr 28, 1115

    Chinese monks bring Buddhism to Korea

    372CE
  • Apr 28, 1230

    Rise of Vajrayana Buddhism

    4th Century
  • Apr 28, 1330

    Korea accepts Buddhism

    527CE
  • Apr 28, 1360

    Buddhism enters Japan from Korea

    552CE
  • Apr 28, 1380

    Chinese Buddhist commentaries written

    589CE
  • Period: Apr 28, 1418 to

    Chinese T'ang Dynasty; golden age of Buddhism in China

    618-907CE
  • Apr 28, 1430

    Burma adopts Theravada Buddhism

    6th CENTURY
  • Apr 28, 1440

    First diffusion of Buddhism in Tibet

    600CE
  • Buddhism becomes state religion of Japan

    8TH CENTURY
  • Birth Of Buddha

    Birth Of Buddha
    480BCE, Buddah was born in Kapilavastu.
  • Theravada Buddhist Canon (Tripitaka) completed in Sri Lanka

    1st Century BCE
  • Indian Buddhists settle in Southeast Asia

    1st Century BCE