Ancient India Religion

Who founded Buddhism?

• Siddhartha Gautama
• The Brahman
• Ramayana
• Mahabharata

How did Hinduism originate?

• It came from Shintoism.

• It developed from Buddhism.

• It developed from the Aryan's faith and became mixed with Indian beliefs.

• It came from Judaism.

No god is worshiped 

• Hinduism
• Buddhism

Believes that desire is cause of human suffering

• Hinduism
• Buddhism

Buddhists follow the guidance of which two sets of rules?

• Torah & the Bible

• The Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path

• Book of the Living & Book of the Dead

• Mahabharata and the Ramayana

Opposed to the caste system

• Hinduism
• Buddhism

The sacred texts from Hinduism are:

• The Vedas & Upanishads

• The Old & New Testament

• The Torah

• The Giving Tree & Harry Potter

What does polytheism mean?

• One God

• Many gods

• No Gods

• Spirit

Has many gods, all considered a part of one main god

• Hinduism
• Buddhism

Hinduism believes in __________ which is the process of birth, life, death, and rebirth.

• Karma
• Reincarnation
• heaven
• the afterlife