Where is Buddhism practiced?
Buddhism is practiced in many countries around the world, but it originated in India and spread throughout Asia in Buddhist practice.
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Buddhism is practiced in many countries around the world, but it originated in India and spread throughout Asia in Buddhist practice.
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