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    they are quite related due to the fact Buddhism evolved from Hinduism. Unlike most religions, Hinduism worships thousands of gods which come from Atman. Indians believe The Three Deity’s created this magnificent universe. The Three Deity’s consist of Dharma the creator, Vishnu the preserver and Shiva the destroyer. Hindus believe the supreme creator is Brahma. Meanwhile, Buddhism doesn’t believe in a supreme god. Buddhists pray to their founder Buddha who was a Hindu himself. The ultimate goal…

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    Hindus will worship images and icons of the Brahman but Buddhist do not worship any icons or images of the Buddha. Hinduism distinguishes four main concepts of human life: Dharma – religious duty, Samsara – cycle of reincarnation, Kama –desires and passions, and Moksha – salvation. Buddhism only distinguishes between two concepts: Dharma and Nirvana – liberation (Hindu…

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    Livth Dalai Lama Analysis

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    Buddhist teachings, he was able to provide a way for non Tibetan adherents to gain access to the philosophical teachings. Some of the forms of simplification consisted of the writing the book “Make things possible” which encompassed the teachings of the Dharma for adherents. The Dalai Lama was also an advocate for world peace, articulating the many importances of his teachings on passive resistance and through meditation. “When we have inner peace, we can be at peace with those around us. When…

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    It is because of this Caste system that an Untouchable would be unable to live in the same neighborhood, or even eat near someone in a higher Caste. These discriminatory actions are based on the truth of dharma meaning the order and different hierarchies in the world. Another fault that the Hindu Varna system has is one cannot escape their Caste. It does not matter what a person has done in their life, if they are born into a Varna their is no way that they…

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    Valshnavites. Brahman is considered to be the breath behind all existence. Atman, is the soul within themselves and that in discovering the soul they would discover their unity with the divine source of all things. The main principle for Hindu’s is to Dharma eternal…

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    horizon.Gadge Baba arrived and started kirtan. Baba started with, “Vishnumay Jag Vaishnawancha Dharma, Bhedbhao Bhram, Amangal” (Vishnu encompassed the whole world with his religion of Dharma, while discrimination and allusions aresinful”.) Lord Vishnu is pervaded all over. In this world of Vishnu, Gandhi wanted equality in all the religions(sarvadharma sam bhao). There should not be differences in Dharmas. In this world, nobody is low-born orhigh born; there is no distinction in caste and…

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    Buddhism

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    Buddhism is a religion that began in India over 2,500 years ago, and remains the dominant world religion in the east to this day. Worldwide, there are over 360 million Buddhists, and over one million Buddhists currently living in America. Buddhist culture has been influential to the west, generally in the areas of meditation and nonviolence. Buddhism is based on the teachings of the Buddha. Buddhists believe that suffering is inevitable, but there are ways to end it. Though Buddhism has many…

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    depending on the kind of life you currently live determines your next life and so forth, this belief is called ‘karma’. Buddhists believe in the Three Jewels which can be compared to the Holy Trinity in Christianity. The Three Jewels include Buddha, dharma (the teaching of Buddha), and the sangha (buddhist community). Buddhists use these three ideals as their basic, primary guide through…

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    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…

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    Molly Davis Short Story

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    That all changes, when the annual Ohio fair town, and bring along a mysterious young girl. After a bad event sent Molly running away, crying, from her group of ‘friends’. She the mysterious girl who introduces herself as Dharma. The two become really close as they talk and Dharma draws, Molly. The next morning Molly wakes up the no pimples, no frizz, no oily skin, and no messed up teeth. She wakes up the prettiest girl in Miracle, Ohio. Just as she wished. Everyone notices from seniors in…

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