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What do you think Buddha looks like?
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India is the birthplace of what two religions?
a.Hinduism, Christianity b.Islam, Christianityc. Buddhism, Hinduismd. Hinduism, Islam
C. Hinduism and Buddhism
The Birth of Buddhism Founded by
Siddhartha Gautama.
Sixth century B.C. In Northern India
(present day Nepal)
Soon became the rival of Hinduism
Siddhartha Gautama
The Birth of Buddhism
The Story of Siddhartha Born a prince in
563(?) B.C.
Kingdom in the Himalayas (Nepal)
Led a sheltered, very easy life-he had everything he could desire
Queen Maya-Siddhartha’s mother
The Story of Siddhartha Not until his late 20s
did he discover old age, death and suffering in poor areas
Decided to spend his life seeking a cure for human suffering
Became the Buddha=“enlightened one”, while meditating under a Bodhi tree.
Who was the Founder of Buddhism
a.Siddhartha Gautamab. Gandhic. Benazir Bhutto d.Mohandas Gandhi
A. Siddhartha Gautama
The Basic Principles of BuddhismNirvana = the ultimate reality-the
end of the self and a reunion with the universe
Pain, poverty, sorrow are caused by human attachment to the material world
Pain & sorrow can be forgotten by letting go of worldly cares
The Four Noble Truths1. Ordinary life is full of suffering.2. This suffering is caused by our desire to
satisfy ourselves.3. The way to end suffering is to end desire
for selfish goals and to see others as extensions of ourselves.
4. The way to end desire is to follow the Middle Path.
The Eightfold Path Also called the
Middle Path or Middle Way
Leads to the end of suffering-Nirvana
Further subdivided into three basic categories: Wisdom, Ethical Conduct, Mental Discipline
According to Buddhism, an end to all suffering and sorrow is called a. heaven b. enlightenment
c. Nirvana d. Nirvagan
C. Nirvana
Which is a characteristic of the Buddhist religion?a. all is pain and suffering
b. Nirvana is the ultimate realityc. pain can be forgotten by
letting go of worldly cares d. all of the above
D. All of the Above
Hinduism God is one-but goes by many names
Brahman-all of the universe is a part of Brahman
No single founder-combination of beliefs Sacred texts-Vedas and Upanishads
Goal of Life Atman-essential self every person has one. Want to achieve moksha-being one with
Brahman Do through reincarnation until they get it
right.
Karma and Dharma Karma-actions in this life that affect the
next.
Dharma-the religious and moral duties of an individual.
Caste system-strict Group you are in according to class,
occupation, or gender.
Buddhism vs. Hinduism
Siddhartha Gautama
No particular Prophet
Founder
Buddhism
Hinduism
Buddhism vs. Hinduism
The Buddha is NOT a GodBuddhism
Relationship with God
Hinduism
Atman=the individual soulBrahman=the Supreme Creator
Buddhism vs. Hinduism
Ending Human Sorrow and SufferingNirvana
Moksha-Enlightenment
Goal of Life
Buddhism
Hinduism
Buddhism vs. Hinduism
None
The Vedas and Upandishads
Sacred Texts
Buddhism
Hinduism
Buddhism vs. Hinduism
Detachment from worldly life and rejection of desire (the chief cause of suffering)
Attitude Toward the Material World
BuddhismHinduism
Buddhism vs. Hinduism
Compassion, nonviolence towards all living things
Attitude Toward Nonviolence
BuddhismHinduism
Buddhism vs. Hinduism
KarmaThe Cycle of Rebirth
Reincarnation
Buddhism
Hinduism
Buddhism vs. Hinduism
Rejects the Caste System-all human beings can reach Nirvana as a result of their behavior in this life
Division of human beings into strict social castes based on karma from previous life
Caste System
Buddhism
Hinduism
Buddhism vs. HinduismBuddhism Hinduism
Founder Siddhartha Gautama
No Particular Prophet
Relationship with God
The Buddha is NOT a God
Atman Brahman
Goal of Life Ending Human sufferingNirvana
Moksha-Enlightenment
Sacred Texts None The Vedas & Upandishads
Attitude Toward the Material World
Detach oneself from worldly life. Reject desire as the chief cause of suffering
Buddhism vs. Hinduism Buddhism Hinduism
Attitude toward Nonviolence
Compassion & Nonviolence towards all living things
Reincarnation Karma & the Cycle of Rebirth
Caste System Rejects the Caste System-all human beings could reach Nirvana as a result of their behavior in this life
Division of human beings into rigidly defined castes based on previous karma
What is the holy river to Hindus?
a. Nile b. Indusc. Arabian d. Ganges
D. Ganges
A Hindu Holy Man Worshiping at the Ganges River