Hinduism and Buddhism Review

Finding the meaning of human life, understanding why we exist and how to escape suffering.

Which religion is now predominantly found in China and Japan. 

A Kshatriya prince, who started a new religion without the caste system, became the Buddha.

These act as holy steps down to the ganges

The main principles of Buddhist teachings that explains why people suffer, "Life is suffering".

Originally known as Siddhartha, this means "enlightened one."

In Ancient India, this divided Indian society based on a person's birth, wealth,or occupation.

A state of perfect peace or enlightenment in Buddhism, the release from suffering and samsara.

The most important language in ancient India.

Containing Aryan stories, there are the most important holy books in Hinduism.

These people become the dominant group of India and their beliefs started the basis of Hinduism

By following this Buddhist belief, one will find the end to suffering and reach nirvana.

The belief in many gods.

What city is the holiest pilgrimage site for Hindus

In Hinduism and Buddhism, the effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul.

This religion that originated in India, based upon the beliefs of Aryan settlers.

Which of the following is NOT true about Hinduism?

Which religion follows the teaching of Gurus and read the Guru Granth Sahib?

Considered unclean, they are the outcastes of Hindu society.

The belief in your soul being born and reborn many times.

Doing the job of your caste, doing your daily duty.

This is the cycle or journey of death and rebirth.

Which is an ethnic religion?

The modern day country in which Hinduism and Buddhism began.

Why do Hindus mark their foreheads?

Which of the following religions is a universalizing religion?

Holiest river to Hindus as water acts to purify ones soul