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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these beliefs did Hinduism and Buddhism have in common?
A
many lifetimes
B
many gods
C
caste system
D
ritual bathing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Buddhism and Hinduism agree on karma, dharma, moksha and reincarnation. They are different in that Buddhism rejects the priests of Hinduism, the formal rituals, and the caste system.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Both believe in a continuing cycle of life, suffering, death, and rebirth, but for Buddhists the goal of enlightenment is call nirvana, while it is called moksha in Hinduism. Hinduism and Buddhism are like twins sharing a lot of the same terminology and concepts, but each has its own distinguishing features.

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