THE BUDDHA

To mark the birthplace of the greatest teacher of mankind and as a token of his reverence fpr him;
the Emperor Asoka; in 239B.C.erected a pillar bearing the inscritipn; Here was the enlightened-
One born"
At the age of sixteen prince Siddhattha was married to his cousin;Yasodhara; the king of Devadaha; and they had a son named; Rahula.