Hinduism vs. Buddhism

Where did Hinduism begin?

• Yellow River Valley

• Indus River Valley

• Fertile Crescent

The idea that when you die and your spirit is reborn into another life form is called...

• recycling

• reincarnation

The goal for Hindus is to be reincarnated into a higher life form, preferably at the top of the social cast system.Using the pyramid in the video, what is the name of that highest caste?

• Brahmins

• Vaisyas

• Sudras

Hindus are polytheistic, which means:

• They insist on visual images of their gods

• They only believe in a creator

• They don't believe in any gods

• They believe in many gods

After Siddhartha Gautama became enlightened,

• He was called the Buddha

• He could talk to the god Buddha

How do Buddhists achieve enlightenment?

• They follow the Eightfold Path

• They fast (don't eat) for the month of Ramadan

What are 3 similarities between Hinduism & Buddhism?

• Dharma, Karma, & Reincarnation

• They both celebrate Christmas, Easter, and Ash Wednesday.

How does your karma affect your reincarnation?

• Karma is the name of the god who determines your reincarnation.

• Good acts in this life determine your next life.

The goal of Buddhism is:

• Nirvana

• Becoming one with Jesus Christ