Possibly because they found Buddhist teaching convincing. There were a lot of Buddhist preachers around at the time.
Possibly because Buddhism allowed them to escape the strictures of their castes.
Possibly because it seemed like a good way to gain the favour of and advancement within Asoka's government.
Possibly because they found Buddhist teaching convincing. There were a lot of Buddhist preachers around at the time.
Possibly because Buddhism allowed them to escape the strictures of their castes.
Possibly because it seemed like a good way to gain the favour of and advancement within Asoka's government.
Hindus do not eat non vegetarian. They do not drink alcohol.
hindus go to temples observe fasting during festivals
Famous Buddhists (during the Buddha's lifetime) were the disciples of the Buddha, who had attained any of the 4 stages to enlightenment.
If a Buddhist has not become enlightened during his or her life he is reincarnated into another body. If they became enlightened, Buddhists may go to Nirvana, or not, it is up to them.
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HINDUS AND MUSLIMS
In Hinduism, a murti (Devanagari: मूर्ति) typically refers to an image, a deity, in which a Divine Spirit is expressed (murta). Hindus consider a murti worthy of worship after the divine is invoked in it for the purpose of offering worship. Thus the murti is regarded by Hindus and also by some Mahayana Buddhists (e.g. Muktinath) during worship as a point of devotional and meditational focus.Read more: What_is_a_Hindu_murtis
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It made it easier for Buddhists to spread their sacred texts.
When a Hindu, by name Siddhartha, founded a new religion called Buddhism about 2,500 years ago, Hindus said that it was nothing but the central part of Hinduism and is based on the central Hindu god Vishnu. Buddhists countered it saying that there is no god in Buddhism.When Hindus started getting converted into Buddhism they felt that absence of a god made Buddhism unattractive. Therefore, they started worshipping idols of Buddha,Thus, during the early stage of Buddhism, some Hindus and Hindus who got converted into Buddhism considered Buddha as an incarnation of Vishnu.However, unlike other incarnations of Vishnu, Buddha is not compatible not only with other Hindu gods but also with other incarnations of Vishnu. Therefore, most Hindus don't consider Buddha as an incarnation of Vishnu.
The events that occurred during the partition of Bengal were the separation of the Muslims and Hindus and the establishment of factories in east Bengal. Formation of the political affiliations based on the Muslims and Hindus are the other events that occurred during the partition of Bengal.
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