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Buddhism is practiced all over the world. While the Shakyamuni or Guatama Buddha originally taught in Nepal and India, the majority of those populations today are not Buddhists. Tibet, Bhutan, Thailand, and a few other Southeast Asian nations are primarily Buddhist, and there are large populations of Buddhists in Japan and China, and in Western countries Buddhist practices are being adopted and transformed rapidly. Buddhists their temples and their monks are present in almost every country of the world.
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∙ 12y agoBuddhism is practiced all over the world in many countries.
The top 10 practicing Buddhist countries (by percentage of worshippes) are Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Tibet, Laos, Vietnam, Japan, Macau and Taiwan.
China has largest number of Buddhists in terms of numbers (but not percentage).
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∙ 15y agoBuddhism is practiced in all countries of the world by people of all ethnicities.
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∙ 14y agoTheravada - Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar etc. Mahayana - China, Korea, Japan Vajrayana - Tibet
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∙ 11y agoSri Lanka,Thailand,Myanmmar,China,Japan,Nepal,Laos
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∙ 12y agoindia,sri lanka.china etc
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What are Buddhism countries of origin?
The origin of Buddhism is INDIA.
What cultures did Buddhism affect?
Buddhism effects the cultures and countries of China, India, the Middle east and many countries in Asia
In which countries has Buddhism been eliminated?
India
Who made Buddhism popular in India?
Buddha taught everybody how to practice
Did Buddhism came from Korea?
Buddhism originated in India. Buddhism spreaded from there to other countries. It strated around 6 B.c.
What two countries did Buddhism spread to?
Buddhism spread to: China Japan Korea Most of Asia. Buddhism spread to: China Japan Korea Most of Asia.
Where is Buddhism concentrated?
Physically Buddhism originated in India and spread first throughout Asia then to the rest of the world.
Why did Buddhism not succeed in India?
What makes you think it has not succeeded? There are probably several dozen million people in India that practice it.
How many people from India are Buddhist?
Between 0.8 to 3.25 percent of people in India practice Buddhism.
Where did Buddhist begin?
Secular practice of Buddhism began around 500BC
Do more Indian people practice Hinduism or Buddhism?
Rather ironically, as Buddha was from India, Hinduism is far more common in India.
Where is Buddhism influential today?
Countries among which Buddhism is practiced includes India, Sri lanka. According to Buddhist tradition, the Buddha lived and taught in the eastern part of India.
