WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which religion has several thousand gods and believes in reincarnation?
A
Buddhism
B
Judaism
C
Hinduism
D
Christianity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hinduism is a religion with various Gods and Goddesses. According to Hinduism, three Gods rule the world. Brahma : the creator; Vishnu: the preserver and Shiva: the destroyer.

Detailed explanation-2: -Belief in reincarnation is not widespread in India Reincarnation is a mainstream teaching in Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism and Jainism. But fewer than half of Indians in each of these groups say they believe in reincarnation. For example, 40% of India’s Hindus believe in reincarnation.

Detailed explanation-3: -Reincarnation (Punarjanma) is a central tenet of the Indian religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism; as well as certain Paganist religious groups, although there are Hindu and Buddhist groups who do not believe in reincarnation, instead believing in an afterlife.

Detailed explanation-4: -HINDUISM. Reincarnation is the religious or philosophical belief that the soul or spirit, after biological death, begins a new life in a new body that may be human, animal or spiritual depending on the moral quality of the previous life’s actions.

Detailed explanation-5: -Buddha considered himself a Hindu, and believed in reincarnation and karma. Enlightenment ends the cycle of reincarnation when there is a rebirth of the soul. Buddhists and Hindus’ believe that until you are at peace, you are living before reaching ultimate peace.

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