RELIGIONS
HINDUISM
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Question
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Which of the following statements best describes the teachings of Buddha?
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They attracted few followers.
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They remain strongest in India where Buddha lived.
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They died out shortly after Buddha died.
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They have spread to many parts of Asia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -He taught about ‘Karma’ our actions which affect us in the current life and also in the later lives. He taught people to be kind and to respect the lives of others. He used the language of the ordinary people, Prakrit, to talk to them.
Detailed explanation-2: -Although Buddhism is not traditionally a religion that actively seeks to ‘convert’ others, it nonetheless spread across South East Asia and became a widely followed religion in many countries in the Middle Ages, due largely to the voyages of Buddhist traders across Central Asia.
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