Comparative on Hinduism and Buddhism
Suffering is the state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship. There are two religions that use this as a basis for their religion, Hinduism, and Buddhism These two religions started in India and are relatively similar. But what are the differences, and similarities of these two religions? Until deciding how similar of different these two religions are, one has to know the facts of both. First off Hinduism is a term made up from outsiders then was later take up from insiders. Unlike other religions, Hinduism doesn’t have a singular founder, authoritive text and had many different forms of the divine. With Hinduism there are two perspectives, Householder, and Renounciant. Householders are focused on …show more content…
After a long journey he ends up meditating under a tree in Bodh Gaya. As he sat and meditated at this tree he begins to experience some amazing sights. 1st he begins to see all his past lives, according to karma. Then saw the death and rebirth of all beings. After that he saw the dependent co-arising/four noble truths. After that he discovers the root cause of suffering and rebirth: ignorance/caring. After that he was no longer Siddhartha but the Buddha. The four noble truths are, suffering in life, the cause of suffering is desire, there is a way to put an end to desire and suffering, and the way is the Noble Eightfold Path. Noble Eightfold Path; Right View, Right Intention, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness, Right Concentration. Buddhism came from the idea of Hinduism because Siddhartha was a Hindu before a Buddha. The Buddha took the ideas and the ultimate goal from Hinduism and used that to become the Buddha. Some Hindus decided to leave and go into the woods to achieve the ultimate goal just like the Buddha’s. Hindus and Buddha’s both believe in the same Gods. But what is so different between the two
Suffering is the state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship. There are two religions that use this as a basis for their religion, Hinduism, and Buddhism These two religions started in India and are relatively similar. But what are the differences, and similarities of these two religions? Until deciding how similar of different these two religions are, one has to know the facts of both. First off Hinduism is a term made up from outsiders then was later take up from insiders. Unlike other religions, Hinduism doesn’t have a singular founder, authoritive text and had many different forms of the divine. With Hinduism there are two perspectives, Householder, and Renounciant. Householders are focused on …show more content…
After a long journey he ends up meditating under a tree in Bodh Gaya. As he sat and meditated at this tree he begins to experience some amazing sights. 1st he begins to see all his past lives, according to karma. Then saw the death and rebirth of all beings. After that he saw the dependent co-arising/four noble truths. After that he discovers the root cause of suffering and rebirth: ignorance/caring. After that he was no longer Siddhartha but the Buddha. The four noble truths are, suffering in life, the cause of suffering is desire, there is a way to put an end to desire and suffering, and the way is the Noble Eightfold Path. Noble Eightfold Path; Right View, Right Intention, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness, Right Concentration. Buddhism came from the idea of Hinduism because Siddhartha was a Hindu before a Buddha. The Buddha took the ideas and the ultimate goal from Hinduism and used that to become the Buddha. Some Hindus decided to leave and go into the woods to achieve the ultimate goal just like the Buddha’s. Hindus and Buddha’s both believe in the same Gods. But what is so different between the two