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Buddhism and Hinduism were originally branches of Jainism?
Some people believe that Jainism even existed much before Hinduism and Buddhism. Jains believe that Jainism is an eternal religion. Recent researches by some historians even show that Jainism might have even existed 5 lakh years back. If this is believed to be true, then it is quite possible that both Buddhism and Jainism were actually branches of Jainism, where Buddhism is quite similar to Jainism in many respects. Moreover, Hinduism might have been a mixture of local and some Jain beliefs.
What was the Mauryan empires religion?
Buddhism, Jainism
What concepts are not shared by Buddhism and jainism?
They believe in just one god to avoid confusion.
How did jainism compare to Buddhism and Hinduism?
Jainism is stricter than Buddhism and Hinduism, but all three are connected.
What is jainism and Buddhism?
Religions
Why would Jainism people want to approach the issue on deforestation?
- Jainism and Buddhism are similar in a way that they both lead you to the path of ascetism and a few other aspects like reincarnation, nirvana, strict non-violence, etc. - Jainism and Buddhism, reject the authority (but not the values) of the Vedas. - Both don't believe in a creator God. But there are a lot of aspects that are different. For more information check out
Who spread Buddhism and jainism?
ashoka
Is Sikhism similar to the Abrahamic religion or Hinduism and Jainism?
No, Sikhism is part of Dharmic religions along with Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.
What is the name of people who believe in Buddhism?
The people those who believe in Buddhism are called buddhist
What are the branches of Hindu?
Buddhism, Sikhism and jainism
Is Jainism hierarchical or autonomous?
Buddhism is autonomous because there is no central authority.
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.
