Here& #39;s the geographical map of subcontinent around 200–300 B.C.

You can see that modern day Nepal didn& #39;t even exist back then. Most of the subcontinent was ruled by Maurya empire whose capital was Patliputra (Patna).

It was one World& #39;s biggest & India& #39;s biggest ever empire. https://twitter.com/ashoswai/status/1283129961948250117">https://twitter.com/ashoswai/...

Let& #39;s have a look at the events related to #GautamBuddha& #39;s life:

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="▪️" title="Schwarzes kleines Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes kleines Quadrat"> Place of Birth for Prince Siddhartha who later became Buddha :- Lumbini, Nepal.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="▪️" title="Schwarzes kleines Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes kleines Quadrat"> Place where he meditated,attained enlightenment & became Lord Buddha:- Bodhgaya, Bihar, India.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="▪️" title="Schwarzes kleines Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes kleines Quadrat"> Place where he delivered his first sermon : Sarnath, U.P, India.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="▪️" title="Schwarzes kleines Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes kleines Quadrat"> First university where he visited and reported to have taught for several years:- #NalandaUniversity, Bihar, India.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="▪️" title="Schwarzes kleines Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes kleines Quadrat"> For the remaining years of his life, the Buddha is said to have travelled in the Gangetic Plain of Magadh empire (Northern India) & Mahajanpadas to preach Buddhism.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="▪️" title="Schwarzes kleines Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes kleines Quadrat"> Place where he died (Mahaparinirvana) : Kushinagar, U.P, India.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="▪️" title="Schwarzes kleines Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes kleines Quadrat"> Place where first Buddhist council was held immediately after Lord Buddha’s death :- Rajgriha, Bihar, India.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="▪️" title="Schwarzes kleines Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes kleines Quadrat"> Even after his death, 7 part of his body relics remained in india, one part was given to Sakya clan.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="▪️" title="Schwarzes kleines Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes kleines Quadrat"> The biggest follower of Lord Buddha and Buddhism was none other than an Indian king Asoka. It was only due to his efforts that Buddhism spread across Asia.

PS : The thread is derived from an random Facebook post. you can cross verify the facts from ( http://bit.do/Buddha85 )">https://bit.do/Buddha85&...