WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Hinduism, which emerged about 3, 500 years ago, and Buddhism, which started around 2, 800 years ago, are two of the world’s main religions, both of which originated in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -During the Gupta empire-from about 320 to 550 CE-emperors used Hinduism as a unifying religion and helped popularize it by promoting educational systems that included Hindu teachings; they also gave land to brahmins. The Gupta emperors helped make Hinduism the most popular religion on the Indian subcontinent.

Detailed explanation-3: -India is home to the world? s oldest religions, Hinduism and Buddhism, as well as Jainism. All three evolved from shared beliefs and traditions, such as reincarnation, karma, and liberation and achieving nirvana. These beliefs and traditions evolved in the Indus River Valley around 3500 BCE.

Detailed explanation-4: -The early spread of Buddhism Buddhism became prominent in merchant communities and then spread throughout the Mauryan empire through commercial connections and along trade routes. In this way, Buddhism also spread through the silk route into central Asia.