I was browsing through Facebook the other day and came across a question that really made me stop and think: “How many Buddhas came before Gautama Buddha?” It’s a great question because, in our part of the world, we often talk about "The Buddha" as if there were only one. But in many spiritual traditions, Buddhahood isn’t just a person; it’s a state of being—a level of clarity that has been reached by many individuals across the ages. When we look at the history of the spir