Siddhartha was born a prince which is why he had power. He didn’t take control of his power until he was an adult because all his life until he was an adult, he stayed inside the palace because Shuddhodana his father didn’t allow him to go out. He used his power to get out of the palace so he can find teachers to teach him how to understand the suffering of life which he witnessed many times when he has gone out of the palace. After Siddhartha left the palace, he went by foot, on a journey to find gurus (teachers) to help him find enlightenment. Siddhartha met five men wearing orange robes, one was Kondanna (he was the youngest of Siddhartha's father's Brahmin counselors) and the other four were sons of the other counselors of his father, Bhaddiya,
