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Understanding Hinduism and Buddhism: Core Concepts and Beliefs

This guide explores fundamental beliefs in Hinduism and Buddhism, highlighting key concepts such as karma, reincarnation, and the caste system central to Hindu tradition. It examines Siddhartha's journey, from a rich prince to the Buddha, who taught that suffering arises from desires and can be overcome to achieve Nirvana. It also discusses the significance of duty in Hinduism and the appeal of Buddhist teachings across social classes, providing a clear understanding of these influential religions.

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Understanding Hinduism and Buddhism: Core Concepts and Beliefs

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  1. Religion Study Guide

  2. According to Hinduism, people are reborn into new physical forms. The form one is born into depends on one’s __________

  3. e KARMA

  4. With which of the following statements would the Buddha likely disagree? • Suffering comes from not having what one wants. • contentment springs from gaining what one wants • Nirvana is achieved by overcoming ignorance and desire • Suffering and unhappiness are a part of human life

  5. b. contentment springs from gaining what one wants

  6. According to Hindu tradition, after a person dies, _______________

  7. They are reborn into a new physical form

  8. What was Siddhartha at the beginning of his life?

  9. A rich prince

  10. How did Siddhartha seek answers to his questions?

  11. Discussions with wise people • Meditating • Wandering India

  12. Where does suffering come from?

  13. The desires for pleasure and material goods

  14. How did Siddhartha achieve enlightenment?

  15. Meditating under a tree

  16. How can people reach Nirvana?

  17. Following the 8th fold path

  18. Hinduism taught that each person has a duty to ________

  19. Accept his or her place in the world

  20. What is the largest religion in India today?

  21. Hinduism

  22. The _____ arrived in the Indus valley from the northwest.

  23. Aryans

  24. A person’s ___ determined his or her place in society.

  25. caste

  26. After his enlightenment, Siddhartha was called the _____.

  27. Buddha

  28. A Buddhist teaching is that reaching ________, or a state of perfect peace, will free a person’s soul from suffering.

  29. nirvana

  30. True or False The caste system divided Indian society into groups based on a person’s birth, wealth, or occupation.

  31. True

  32. T or F • Buddhist ideas were appealing to people in all levels of society.

  33. True

  34. Define Sanskrit Missionaries Fasting Karma Inoculation Caste system Reincarnation metallurgy

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