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dharma
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the religious and moral duties of an individual
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founders
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hinduism: no single founder
buddhism: siddhartha gautama |
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relationship with god
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hindu: worship a variety of gods that give a concrete form to brahman
budd: didn't have gods, although the people considered buddha a god |
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goal of life
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hindu: achieving moksha, or union with brahman
buddh: to reach nirvana by following the middle way |
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sacred text
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hindu: vedas, upanishads, the bhagarad gita
buddh: tripitaka |
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attitude toward nonviolence
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both: stressed nonviolence
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four noble truths:
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1. lfie is full of suffering, pain, and sorry
2. the cause of suffering is the desire for things tha are really illusions 3. the only cure for suffering is to overcome desire 4. the way to overcomedesire is to follow the eightfold path |
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atman
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an essential self to everyperson to hindus
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moksha
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union with brahman
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karma
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all the actions of a peron's life that affects his or her fate in the next life
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