Buddha
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Genres
Supernatural, Adventure, Shounen, Psychological, Drama, Historical, Mature, Tragedy
Description
In ancient India, the lives of the people are plagued by drought, famine, constant warfare and the injustices of the strict caste system. The intertwining lives of many unhappy souls are drawn together by the birth of the young prince Siddhartha, who embarks on a spiritual journey, becomes Buddha, the "Enlightened One," and attempts to bring about a spiritual rebirth of the people in this desperate age.
Authors
Characters
Hige Oyaji
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Ajatasattu
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Tatta
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Ananda
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Bimbisara
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Chapra
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Devadatta
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Sharaku Hosuke
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Migaila
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Virudhaka
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Yatala
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Other Facts
Published
Sep 1972 to Nov 1983
Serialization
Kibou no Tomo
Where to read
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