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What are the two groups the Buddihism split into?
Theravada and Mahayana. Thereaveda is called the "teachings of the Elders" and is the most closest to the original teachings of the Buddha. Mahayana incorporates teachings from later Buddhas and Bodhisattvas into the Buddhas teachings.
Is sarnath where Buddhas first teachings of Buddhism at?
Yes, Buddha's first sermon was at Sarnath.
How do you think the collecting of the Buddhas teachings helped the religion to spread beyond India?
by avoiding ashoka's plans in 1100s
How many different versions of Buddhism are there?
There are really only 2 distinct types of Buddhism, though there are subgroups to them. The two major groups are Theravada and Mahayana. Theravada is call the "teachings of the Elders" and is most closest to the original teachings of the Buddha. Mahayana incorporates teachings of later Buddhas and Bodisatvas into the Buddhas original teachings. All the differnt lineages of Buddhism fall within one of these two groups but all teachings agree as to what the Buddha taught and to what the objective of Buddhism is.
Why did the Buddhas teachings about nirvana appeal to many people of lower castes?
Buddha's teachings allow each one of us to take control of our future through an understanding of the laws of cause and effect.
Why did the Buddhas teachings about nirvana appeal to many people of lower casts?
Buddha's teachings allow each one of us to take control of our future through an understanding of the laws of cause and effect.
Why did the Buddhas teachings about nirvana appeal to many people of lower caste?
Buddha's teachings allow each one of us to take control of our future through an understanding of the laws of cause and effect.
Why did the buddhas teachings about nirvana appeal to many people of the lower castes?
Buddha's teachings allow each one of us to take control of our future through an understanding of the laws of cause and effect.
What is the Buddhas background like?
Buddha was a Hindu in the same way as Christ was a Jew As a result of his knowledge and teachings a new order of thought was created.
How did Buddhas put their teachings into practice?
Buddhists consciously perform their tasks (eating, walking, working, etc) throughout the day mindfully as the Buddha indicated we should and reflect during the day on our actions of body, speech and mind to see where we need to practice harder. In this way we ensure that we are putting the Buddha's teachings into all our activities.
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.
Are buddhas and guru nanak's teachings the same?
Buddhas and Guru Nanak's teachings differ significantly in their foundational beliefs and practices. Buddhism, founded by Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha), emphasizes the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path as a means to attain enlightenment and liberation from suffering. In contrast, Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, focused on the oneness of God, equality among all people, and the importance of community service and devotion. While both teachings promote compassion and ethical living, their spiritual frameworks and ultimate goals diverge.
