Jiuhuashan is one amongst the four holiest mountains of China associated with Buddha. The mountain has shrines and temples dedicated to Bodhisattva named Ksitigarbha, which is believed to the god of the underworld according to Buddhist tradition. Standing Buddha, ancient region of Gandhara, northern Pakistan, 1st century CE. Gautama Buddha was a South Asian spiritual leader who lived between approximately 563 BCE and 483 BCE. Born Siddhārtha Gautama in Sanskrit, a name meaning descendant of Gotama whose aims are achieved/who is efficacious in achieving aims, he... Jump to: navigation, search Prince Siddhartha Gautama as a bodhisattva, before becoming a Buddha. ... Statues of Buddha such as this, the Tian Tan Buddha statue in Hong Kong, remind followers to practice right living. ...