WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

BUDDHISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Buddhism shares its roots with this other major religion. What is it?
A
Christianity
B
Confucianism
C
Hinduism
D
Taoism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hinduism and Buddhism both accepted the law of Karma, Dharma, and Moksha and believed in a cycle of rebirth. Hinduism and Buddhism both believe in the existence of several hells and heavens or higher and lower worlds. The founders of Hinduism and Buddhism are both unlike most major religions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Both Hinduism and Buddhism emerged from Southeast Asia and share a belief in reincarnation. Hinduism has no founder, while Siddhartha Gautama is the founder of Buddhism. Gautama was born into a Hindu family before founding his new distinct faith. Upon reaching enlightenment, Gautama became known as The Buddha.

Detailed explanation-3: -It shares a history and relationship with Hinduism and other religions that have their roots in the Indian subcontinent. Siddhartha Gautama (Sanskrit) or Siddhartha Gautama (Pali) is also known as the Shakyamuni Buddha or The Buddha. He is the historical founder of Buddhism and the primary figure in Buddhism.

Detailed explanation-4: -Buddhism is one of Southeast Asia’s main religions. It is closely related to Hinduism and shares a very long history with it, similar to Christianity and Judaism.

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