Astrological SignsThere were several auspicious signs at the time of Budda's birth, including the appearance of a white elephant and lotus flowers
Married LifeWhile Gautama Buddha is often portrayed as renouncing worldly life at a young age, he was actually married and had a son named Rahula before renouncing his princely status
The Alms Bowl After attaining enlightenment, the Buddha acquired an alms bowl, which became a symbol of his teachings and the monastic tradition
The Buddha's Physical CharacteristicsThe Buddha possessed numerous physical characteristics, known as the Thirty-two Marks of a Great Man and the Eighty Auspicious Signs of the Buddha's Body
The Buddha's SilenceThere were occasions when the Buddha chose to remain silent in response to certain questions or inquiries