WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

INDUS VALLEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does Buddhism mean?
A
a fortress built to protect a city
B
a belief found in Hinduism and other Indian traditions that a person has a duty or obligation to live an honorable life
C
the religion founded by Siddhartha, which teaches that life brings suffering that one can escape by seeking nirvana through enlightenment
D
the belief that a person’s soul is reborn into a new body after death
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Buddhism is a faith that was founded by Siddhartha Gautama (“the Buddha”) more than 2, 500 years ago in India. With about 500 million followers, scholars consider Buddhism one of the major world religions.

Detailed explanation-2: -In Buddhism, desire and ignorance lie at the root of suffering.

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