3: Birth of Siddhartha
In the previous chapter, we met Siddhartha’s parents, King Suddhodana and Queen Māyā. As rulers of the Shakya clan, they had long hoped for a child to inherit the kingdom. Now, that moment had finally arrived. As Queen Māyā’s pregnancy reached its final stage, she set out from […]

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