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In many sense they are vastly different and is some they are similar. The differences include whether there are immortal god or gods; the necessity for rituals or priests; What the basic principal of the religion is. The similarities (though not exact) are the concept of rebirth; the goal of trying to reach enlightenment (moksa), the concept of karma.

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What Hindu ideas did Buddha's teachings embrace?

the basic teaching of Buddha was four truths. They all were based on Hindu ideology.


Why does Hinduism and Buddhism believe in the budda being significant?

For Buddhists, it's because the Buddha discovered why people suffer and the end of suffering and brought us his teachings (the Dharma). Hindu''s also reconginze the Buddhas teachings and believe that he is the 9th avatar of Vishnu, the Hindu name for God.


What is the main reason Hindus and buddhists are different?

Hindu has a caste system that is super strict with social class


Do Buddhists believe in Brahma?

no..he is a Hindu god


Do Buddhists worship Hindus at Hindu temples and do Hindus worship Buddhists at Buddhist temples?

Yes, it is possible cause Buddha himself was a Hindu. No, not typically. these are two separate and distinct religions. As to the Buddha previously being a Hindu, Hinduism today is much different than in the Buddha's time. Scholars are uncertain, but most likely he was a follower of Brahmanism, not a Hindu.


Do Hindu beliefs Buddhists reject?

In a Supreme Creator.


What is a teaching buddha uses that Hindu doesnt?

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What are facts about Buddhism?

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Why is the buddah important?

The Buddha is directly important to: Buddhists, Hindus, New Age Religions, and Catholics each for different reasons. The Buddhists live according to the wisdom from the teachings of Siddhartha Guatama (Buddha's actual name) from when he lived. Hindus acknowledge him as an extension of the Hindu religion and respect that he was born a Hindu prince. New Age religions appreciate the focus on peace within and without and the expansion of mind and spirit. Catholics because he is listed amongst the Saints as a man who lived separate from sin.


What are some things that Hinuism has and Buddhism doesn't?

Hindu people has their gods and goddesses while the Buddhists has their god Buddha , Buddhists believe more on what Buddha taught when he is still alive.. Hindu worships many gods and goddesses..


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Why do Buddhists worship the ganges?

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