Hinduism/Buddhism Flashcards
What is the supreme force or ultimate reality in Hinduism?
Brahman is the supreme force
What dietary practice is common in Hinduism?
Vegetarianism
Which group contributed to the caste system in Hinduism?
The Aryans
What types of sacred texts are part of Hinduism?
The Vedas
Who is the founder of Buddhism?
The Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
What is the Eightfold Path in Buddhism?
A guide for ethical living and achieving enlightenment
What are the Four Noble Truths in Buddhism?
The Four Noble Truths explain the nature of suffering and the path to end it.
What is the ultimate goal in Buddhism?
Nirvana, a state of peace and liberation.
Which religion believes in Karma & Reincarnation?
Both believe in karma and reincarnation.
In which country did both Hinduism and Buddhism originate?
India
Do both Hinduism and Buddhism involve meditation?
Yes, meditation is important in both religions.
Which religion emphasizes living a moral & ethical life?
Both emphasize the importance of living a moral and ethical life.
