Buddhism In India 3.19

Buddhism in India has flourished and seen a very steady growth under the Maurya Empire lead by King Ashoka who did the endorsement in the late 3rd Century Bc.It flourished and spread beyond the Indian sub-continent to Central Asia & China.Later,a steady decline of Buddhism in India set in during the Gupta period and under the Pala Empire.Buddhists Tours to India from all over the world flourished because of the followers of Buddhism, who are called Buddhists in English, referred to themselves as Saugata.Other terms were Sakyans or Sakyabhiksu in ancient India.Sakyaputto was another term used by Buddhists,as well as Ariyasavako and Jinaputto.Lots of pilgrims are coming every year for taking Buddhist Tours to India. Buddhist tours recounts the history of Buddhism in India, and covers the teachings and precepts of the different perspectives from the early beginnings.Buddhist tours have got most pilgrims attractions increasing every year.