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What religions make mandalas?
Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism are the answers
What religions make Hinduism?
Currently Hinduism is made of more than 100 Religions. Some are jainism, Buddhism, shikhism, shaktism etc.
Is Buddhism from Thailand older than Hindu Buddhism?
Your question does not make sense since there is no such thing as Hindu Buddhism. Hinduism and Buddhism are two distinctly different religions. Though both religions share a common belief concerning personnel growth to attain enlightenment, Buddhism does not concern itself with Gods or Deities, nor does it have set rituals. Hinduism, on the other hand, does have both.
What important contributions did the aryans make to the culture and way of life in India?
The religion of the Aryans combined with the religion of the people of India (Dasyu) to result in Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism.
How did Hinduism affect buddhism?
Around 300 BCE, during the rule of Buddhist and Maurya king Ashoka, the popularity of Hinduism reached its Nadir.Revival of Hinduism was difficult for the following reasons1. Ashoka, ruled the whole of India2. Brahmanas were totally satisfied with Hinduism and thus wanted no change3. People of lower Varnas were attracted to Buddhism because of the simplicity and equality it offered.4. Buddhism evolved from the default, simple and vital central part of Hinduism. Thus, any attempt to simplify it would make it resemble BuddhismCHANGES THAT BUDDHISM CAUSED IN HINDUISM1. Vedic period ended and Puranic period started2. Perfectionist Hinduism was replaced with practical Hinduism3. The number of gods reduced to seven gods, five, three and finally into just one; Shiva, Vishnu or Shakti4. Vedic meditation was replaced with rituals for appeasing gods.5. Temples, idols and rituals were popularized. This made Hinduism more materialistic than Buddhism6. Festivals were popularized to make Hinduism more attractive than the dull Buddhism.6. Karma, Reincarnation, Moksha, etc were redefined to make them abstract.7. Varnas were replaced with more rigid castes to divert attention to occupations and make Hinduism designer made for each occupation and geographical location.8. The beyond the reach Brahman became less important and Shiva and Vishnu became supreme gods9. The religious battle ground was the central part of Hinduism, which Vishnu represents, and which Buddhism occupied. Thus, the epics Ramayana, Mahabhrata and Bhagavadgita were popularized, all of which are about the central god Vishnu.These changes enabled Hinduism to simplify itself, without losing its distinct identity, at the same time retaining its ability to make life perfect.It also enabled it to once again become the most popular religion of Inida.
How did Hinduism develop from brahmanism?
They undergo various changes to actually make it happen.
Why do you think that Hinduism absorbed many of the Buddhist beliefs?
Because Buddhist religion was founded by a Hindu prince-apex
Which monotheistic religion is the oldest Islam Hinduism Christianity or Judaism?
Hinduism is not even close to being Monotheistic.Judaism is the oldest, followed by Christianity and then Islam.However, Muslims believe that their religion didn't begin with Mohammed, but that he was the final seal on it, and that Islam began in the time of Adam. Therefore, they could theoretically make a case in that department.Historically, however, the first order is correct.
Buddhism is an offshoot of which other major religion?
Some 2,500 years ago, Buddhism emerged in northern India. An outgrowth of Hinduism. Buddhism was formed out of the teachings of the Buddha and is not an outgrowth of any other religion. It does however share a cultural context with Hinduism and concepts such as reincarnation and Nirvana.
Why confucioaism never became a relion as Hinduism or Buddhism did?
because it's more of a belief system then about a spiritual system. he talked about man an how he interacts with man an the world to make man an the world better.
What idea is different from the teachings of Buddhism and Hinduism?
The biggest difference is the central role of Lord Buddha: for Hindus, there are a number of deities who can be worshiped (Vishnu, Shiva, Krishna, and others), but for most Buddhists, the main object of their devotion is Siddhartha Gautama Shakyamuni, better known as the Buddha (the enlightened one). Buddhism emerged from Hinduism, and while there are some similarities in the two faiths-- such as a belief in reincarnation, most Buddhists do not make use of the Hindu scriptures (such as the Vedas or Upanishads or Bhagavad Gita). Rather, they focus on the teachings of the Buddha, which are found in the Buddhist scriptures such as the Sutras. Buddhists believe that by following these teachings, they will attain enlightenment as Buddha did.
What important contributions did the aryan invaders make to the culture and way of life in India?
Religion was one of the most important contributions made by Aryan invaders. Their religion combined with the Indian religion resulted in Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
