Departed Kapilavastu as an ascetic
· Tilaurakot, Kapilvastu, Nepal
Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International · file At the traditional age of twenty-nine, Siddhartha left his household life at Kapilavastu and began his religious search as a wandering ascetic. Traditional age and year; the detailed departure narrative is post-canonical. Ancient Kapilavastu's identification remains disputed.
