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What religion follows the teaching of Budda?
Buddhism which is a philosophy, not a religion. He had no religion
What is the religion based on the teaching Siddhartha?
Buddhism
In Zen Buddhism what is the teaching that has never been taught?
Great koan.
What are Buddhists leaders called?
There is no leader in Buddhism. Buddhists pay homage to the Buddha, his teaching (the Dhamma) and his deciples(the Sangha).
What are some comparison and similarties of the Buddhism and hindusim religions?
The major difference is the notion of an existence of a self: atman (self in Hinduism) vs anatman (no-self in Buddhism). Anatmam is the teaching of no fixed independent existence of a self. The notion of an independent self is explained with investigation of the "skandas", which when examined do not determine the existence of a "self" . This applies also to the existence of an essence or a soul.
Does Buddhism permit same-sex marriage?
There is no official teaching on this in Buddhism, although many liberal Buddhists support it. The fact is that Buddhism focuses on the individual's spirituality and does not consider marriage to be a spiritual issue.
What has the author Peiris written?
Peiris has written: 'The Western contribution to Buddhism' -- subject(s): Buddhism, Buddhist Scholars, Scholars, Buddhist, Study and teaching
What is one teaching that Buddhist and Hinduism differ?
Hinduism believes in a Creator God, while Buddhism does not.
Why was Buddha poisoned?
I don't think he was poisoned intentonally, although if he was it is likely that it was to stop him from teaching buddhism.
How did Buddhism develop into a faith?
Buddhism does require faith that the Buddha became fully enlightened. The term "Buddhism" was coined for the sake of convention and the Buddha himself did not create any "ism" but just gave the teaching for the ending of suffering.
What is the significance of incense in Buddhism?
It refers to the Buddhas teaching and his message and teachings. The aroma of the incense spreads around the of area and fills every corner, symbolising the spread of buddhism.
What has the author Po Huang written?
Po. Huang has written: 'The Zen teaching of Huang Po on the transmission of mind' -- subject(s): Zen Buddhism, Buddhism, Zen
