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Who is known as the Light of Asia, credited with founding Buddhism?
A.
Confucius
B.
Mahavira
C.
Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)
D.
Laozi
Explanation:
Siddhartha Gautama, or the Buddha, is known as the Light of Asia and established Buddhism. Confucius was Chinese philosopher, Mahavira founded Jainism, Laozi started Taoism.
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