the founder of buddhism is siddartha or gautama buddha.he was born in 563 BC in lumini near
kapliavathu.he lived in a palace with admist luxury and comfort.one day he saw a old sick and a dead body.this incisents
saddened him.so,for the supreme knowledge he left his palace at age os 29 . he became ascetic and wandered for 6 years . he sat under a pepal tree and meditated on forty ninth day he attained the supreme knowledge.he was married and had a son . he was died in age of eighty.vardhaman mahavira was a founder of jainism.. if you want about him ask me...