Buddha stands serenely in an orange robe on a path through a lush garden with lotus flowers, in front of a grand temple with mountains under a blue sky. Butterflies flutter around.

1. The hero of our story is Prince Siddhartha, the Buddha-to-be, who lived more than 2,500 years ago. His father was the Rajah of the Sakya clan, King Suddhodana, and his mother was �een Maha Maya. They lived in India, in a city called Kapilavatthu, in the foothills of the Himalayas See more