Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha was the founder of Buddhism He tired to spread his message to the people in the following ways:
1. The languages of the common people were Prakrit and Pali. The Buddha tried to spread his messages in the language of, Prakrit, so that everyone could understand his message.
2. He spent his life in travelling on foot, going from place to place, teaching people, till he passed away at Kusinagar,in present-day Uttar Pradesh.
3. He also encouraged people to think for themselves, rather than to simply accept what he said.