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Hinduism and Buddhism Open-Ended Questions. Incompatibilities BETWEEN ISLAM AND HINDUISM. Hinduism. Islam. Monotheistic - worship one God all people are seen as equal under the eyes of God dietary restrictions proselytizers-seek to convert others Creedal – statement of beliefs.
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Incompatibilities BETWEEN ISLAM AND HINDUISM Hinduism Islam Monotheistic - worship one God all people are seen as equal under the eyes of God dietary restrictions proselytizers-seek to convert others Creedal – statement of beliefs • Polytheistic -worship many gods, • caste system • born into the religion- no idea of conversion • Diet • cow is sacred
Elements of Hindu thought that became part of Buddhism • Karma • Reincarnation • The idea of salvation- as an end of the cycle of reincarnation • All life is sacred
Ways Hinduism and Buddhism are different Buddhism Hinduism has no founder believes in the caste system Seek moksha (salvation) with help of priests and deities • Siddhartha Gautama is the founder • rejects the caste system • seek nirvana (salvation) on their own without the help of priest or Gods
According to Hinduism, explain the relationship between dharma , karma, samsara, and moksha. For this answer make sure you define all terms and include information about atman and Brahman.