Religiosity

In the 5th century B.C., a Nepalese prince named Siddharth Gautama, who was raised Hindu, was driven to find a way to escape the endless cycle of suffering humans endure in the circular existence of reincarnation. He left his royal comforts to begin the “noble quest” for a solution. He tried extreme fasting and breath control, then prolonged meditation as routes out of misery. Neither worked. So…