Ch. 3 0 sec 2 Hinduism and Buddhism develop Flashcards

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Who is the founder/origins of Hinduism?

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-a collection of religious beliefs

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Who is the founder/origins of Buddhism?

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-Siddhartha Gautama

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What are the key beliefs of Hinduism? list 4

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  • karma
  • reincarnation
  • all life is interconnected
  • Moksha (a state of perfect understanding)
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What are the key beliefs of Buddhism? list 4

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  • enlightenment
  • the 4 noble truths
  • the Eightpath Fold
  • nirvana (release from pain/selfishness)
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Who are the Hinduism’s gods? list 4

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  • Brahma (creator)
  • Vishnu (protector)
  • Shiva (destroyer)
  • Mother Goddess
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What are the gods of Buddhism?

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-enlightenment, Buddha

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What are Hinduism’s sacred literature? list 2

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  • Upanishads

- Vedas

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What are Buddhism’s sacred literature? list 4

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  • commentaries
  • legends
  • rules about monastic life
  • manuals on how to meditate
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What are the effects on society of the Hindus?

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  • caste system”: when you die and have done good deeds, then you would be reborn in the next higher level of the caste system
  • if you die and have done bad deeds, you would move to a lower level of the caste system
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What are the effects on society of the Buddhas?

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-Believed all people are equal in society

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What are the modern-day traditions of the Hindus?

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-Moksha

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What are the modern-day traditions of the Buddhas?

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-Buddha’s rituals

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What was the beliefs of Jainism?

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-a belief that every living thing should not be harmed because it has a soul

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What was the tradition of Jainism? list 2

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  • their tradition include wiping ants that were in their way so they wouldn’t be killed or get harm
  • find jobs that doesn’t involves butchering or harming living things
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define reincarnation

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(rebirth), an individual soul or spirit is born again and again until moksha is achieved

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define karma

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good or bad deeds of a soul - follows from one reincarnation to another
-influences specific life circumstances, such as the caste one is born into, one’s state of health, wealth or poverty

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define jainism

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  • mahavira was the founder
  • a religion founded in India in the 6th century B.C. whose members believe that everything in the universe has a soul and shouldn’t be harmed
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define Siddhartha Gautama

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  • -the founder of Buddhism

- born in a noble family that lived in Kapilavastu, in the foothills of the Himalayas in Nepal

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define englightenment

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-wisdom which Siddhartha wandered through the forests of India for 6 years

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define nirvana

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-the Buddha’s word for release from selfishness and pain