Buddhism is one of the major world religions, dating back to the year 400 or 500 BC, with roots in India. Buddhism since throughout Asia and the Far East.

Classic Buddhism is rooted in Siddharta Gautama’s philosophy teachings. Gautama becomes the Buddha and preaches life is suffering and that human beings must strive to escape this suffering in an attempt to reach the state of Nirvana, true enlightenment and freedom.

Buddhism remains a popular religion, especially on the Asian continent. Around 1.5 billion people are estimated to be Buddhists.

Keynote speakers on Buddhism typically look at Buddhist religion and philosophy, relating to historical perspectives, morals, society, etc.