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Question
This is an artwork showing a religious reformer who was born in Lumbini in the 6th century BCE.

Why did his teachings appeal to the people?
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Solution
Buddha preached in ‘Pali’, which was easily understood by the common people. His teaching appealed to the people because of simplicity and the principle of equality.
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