-700Upanishads Composed

The Upanishads, a sacred text of Hinduism, are written aroun...
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🕉️ Birth of Parshvanatha, Jain Tirthankara

Birth of Parshvanatha, Jain Tirthankara (-872)
Religious FiguresPhilosophyEthics
IndiaIndia

🕉️ Upanishads Composed

The Upanishads, a sacred text of Hinduism, are written around this time.
Upanishads Composed (-700)
HinduismReligious TextsPhilosophySpiritualismReincarnation
IndiaIndia

🙏 Gautama Buddha's Enlightenment and Founding of Buddhism

Gautama Buddha attains Buddhism)" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Enlightenment, and begins his ministry. He founds Buddhism in India. It becomes a major world religion.
Gautama Buddha's Enlightenment and Founding of Buddhism (-528)
BuddhismReligionPhilosophyEnlightenmentSpiritualism
IndiaIndia

🙏 First Buddhist Council Convenes

First Buddhist Council at Rejgaha, under the patronage of King Ajatashatru. Oral tradition established for the first time.
First Buddhist Council Convenes (-486)
BuddhismCouncilReligionReligious HistoryAjatashatru
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🙏 Kalashoka Ascends Magadhan Throne; Second Buddhist Council Held

Kalashoka succeeds his father Shishunaga to become king of Magadha. Second Buddhist Council is held during his reign.
Kalashoka Ascends Magadhan Throne; Second Buddhist Council Held (-395)
BuddhismMauryan EmpireCouncilReligious HistoryMagadhaMonasticismDharma
IndiaIndia

🕉️ Birth of JagatGuru Vallabhacharya Ji Mahaprabhu

Birth of JagatGuru Vallabhacharya Ji Mahaprabhu (1479)
HinduismBhakti MovementSpiritual LeaderReligious FigurePhilosophyReligious Reform
IndiaIndia