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This religion’s largest sacred complex was built under the Shailendra dynasty, and was publicized by Stamford Raffles’s history of a non-Singapore island. One traveler wrote a report on the practice of this religion in the “South Seas” after returning from the Srivijaya Empire. (-5[2])The Records of the Western Regions recount the pilgrimage of a man who collected (10[1])this religion’s texts (10[1]-5[1])at its (10[1])intellectual center of Nalanda. Pilgrimage sites for this religion have included the Javanese temple Borobudur (10[1])and the Mahabodhi Temple, built (-5[1])near the tree under (10[1])which this religion’s founder gained (10[1])enlightenment. For 10 points, name this religion based on Siddhartha Gautama’s teachings. (10[3])■END■

ANSWER: Buddhism [or Buddhist religion]
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Srivishnu VusirikalaIllinois DNorthwestern B42-5
Owyn NoblePurdue BNotre Dame A42-5
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Theodor MartinWashU BIllinois A5910
Steven SongIllinois CWashU A59-5
Nitin MurthyPurdue APurdue C6110
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