Buddhism is mainly about reaching nirvana, meaning releasing from suffering and finding inner peace with yourself and all around you as well. This religion began during the 5th century BCE in India and then spread through the rest of Asia by a man named Buddha. This was not the original name of that man, his real name was Siddhartha and there is a journey for reason why he began to go by the name Buddha.
Siddhartha was born with luxuries and wealth, he decided to discover what is outside this life. While exploring he witnessed the Four Passing Sights that changed him. Siddhartha saw an old man, a sick man, and a corpse, this was the first time Siddhartha saw illness and misery which he witnessed outside the