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Hinduism/Buddhism
Comparative Religions mmetz world history hinduism buddhism
Question | Answer |
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In Hindu (& Buddhist) belief, a person's essential life. | atman |
In Hindu belief, the ultimate goal of existence; achieving Union with Brahmin. Also in Buddhism | moksha |
In Hindu (& Buddhist) belief, the rebirth of the soul in another bodily form | reincarnation |
In Hindu (& Buddhist) belief, all the actions that affect a person' fate in the next life. | karma |
In Hindu (& Buddhist) belief, an individual's religious and moral duties | dharma |
Belief in non-violence (Hinduism & Buddhism) | ahimsa |
Sacred texts of Hinduism | Rig Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad-Gita |
Became Buddha "Enlightened One" and founded Buddhism | Siddhartha Guatama |
In Buddhism, union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth | nirvana |
All life is full of suffering, suffering is caused by the desire of things, only cure for suffering is to overcome the desire, way to overcome desire is the eightfold path | 4 Noble Truths |
Right: view, aspirations, speech, conduct, livelihood, effort, mindfulness, contemplation | Eightfold Path |
Buddhism sacred text | Tripitaka |
The place Hinduism began and where most followers of Hinduism are presently located | India |
What "Enlightened One" means | Buddha |
In Hinduism, the single spiritual power that resides in us all | Brahman |