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distinguish Siddhartha from other Buddhas, Buddhists often refer to him as either Gautama Buddha or Shakyamuni Buddha (“sage of the Shakyas,” the Shakyas being his clan). Most depictions of Gautama Buddha show a thin man with long ears, usually in the pose of sitting meditation.
No-Nonsense Buddhism for Beginners: Clear Answers to Burning Questions About Core Buddhist Teachings
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