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Does it have any relationship to Buddhism?
Differences:
- Hinduism is about understanding Brahma, existence, from within the Atman, which roughly means "self" or "soul,"
- Buddhism is about finding the Anatman — "not soul" or "not self."
Works Cited
Similarities:
By All Beyond Books: Hymns as Christian Writing God Will Use Even Our Fakery Settlement Boycotts and the Hypocrisy of Jewish Leadership .
"Library." Hinduism Origins, Hinduism History, Hinduism Beliefs. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Sept. 2016.
By Far the Most Difficult Meaning of Life to Achieve, Moksha May Take an Individual Just One Lifetime to Accomplish (rarely) or It May Take Several. However, It Is Considered the Most Important Meaning of Life and Offers Such Rewards as Liberation from Reincarnation, Self-realization, Enlightenment, or Unity with God. "Philosophy 1100H Blog." Philosophy 1100H Blog. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Sept. 2016.
"Hinduism." Sacred-Texts:. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Sept. 2016.
Srinivasan, By Amrutur V. "Core Beliefs of Hindus - Dummies." Dummies. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Sept. 2016.
- Both religions seek to achieve meditative or absorption states through the use of yoga and meditation.
- Both share the Samkhya philosophical system
Hinduist Celebrations
Examples of Hinduisim
The social life of Hindus is replete with celebrations - festive occasions that allow them to come together as a community and celebrate their common culture. Some of them include:
- Diwali Festival of Lights
- Holi Festival of Colors (hindus smear each other with colors of joy)
- Shiv Ratri (birthday)
- Durga Puja (harvest festival to the goddess Durga)
- Rakhi (celebrates bond between brother and sister)
- Pongal (Indian Thanksgiving)
When & Where was Hinduism created?
Examples of Hinduisim include:
- The belief in one supreme being
- Hinduisim promotes tolerance
- Pursue moral order and right action
- Hindus take pilgrimages to holy sites
- Celebrate holy festivals throughout the year
- Hindus believe time is cyclical
Introduction
- Hinduism has been around for quite a while, it was created in 2000 B.C.E
• Hinduism is a religion that originated in the Indian subcontinent.
• It is also considered a way of life.
• It has a billion practicing followers
- Hinduism has no founder, it developed out of Brahminism.
- The religion of Hinduism originated in Northern India, near The Indus River
Who created Hinduism? What is it?
-Hinduism is a religion or a way of life that is notably found in India and Nepal.
-Considered to be the oldest religion in the world. “Beyond human origins”
-Mix of different Indian cultures and traditions.
-No religious authorities, no definite god, no holy book.
-Follower can either be polytheistic, pantheistic, monotheistic, monistic, agnostic, atheistic or humanist.
• Polytheistic: multiple gods
• Monotheistic: one single powerful god
• Monistic: one unitary organic whole; no independent parts.
• Agnostic: existence of a greater god cannot be proved or disapproved
• Atheist: does believe in God or gods
• Humanist: a system of values that says that human beings are good and that any problem can be solved with reason instead of religion.
-No specific creator.