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Siddhartha was the founder of Buddhism. He was only 12 years old when he set out on a homeless life.

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Siddhartha, lived as a prince fo many years. He was married at 16 to Yaśodharā his cousin of the same age. They has a son, Rahula. After 29 years as a Prince in Kapilavastu he left to seek enlightenment.

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He was 29 years old.

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he was 29 when he first left the palace

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