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Buddhism Vs Hinduism-2
Buddhism Vs Hinduism-2
Buddhism Vs Hinduism-2
HINDUISM
Matthew Joshua L. Sosito
&
Denise De Leon
Founder
BUDDHISM
Siddhartha Gautama
HINDUISM
No particular Prophet
Sacred Texts
BUDDHISM
None
HINDUISM
The Vedas and
Upanishads
Goal of Life
BUDDHISM
HINDUISM
Ending
Human
Sorrow and
Suffering
Nirvana
MokshaEnlightenment
Sacred Texts
BUDDHISM
None
HINDUISM
The Vedas and
Upanishads
Attitude Toward
the Material World
BUDDHISM HINDUISM
Detachment from
worldly life and
rejection of desire
(the chief cause of
suffering)
Attitude Toward
Nonviolence
BUDDHIS HINDUISM
M
Compassion,
nonviolence
towards all living
things
Reincarnation
BUDDHIS HINDUISM
M
Karma
The Cycle of Rebirth
Caste System
BUDDHIS
M
HINDUISM
Division of
human beings
into strict social
castes based on
karma from
previous life
SUMMARY
Founder
Relationship
with God
Goal of Life
Sacred Texts
BUDDHISM
Siddhartha
Gautama
The Buddha is NOT
a God
Ending Human
suffering
Nirvana
None
HINDUISM
No Particular
Prophet
Atman
Brahman
MokshaEnlightenment
SUMMARY
Attitude
toward
Nonviolence
Reincarnation
Caste System
BUDDHISM
HINDUISM
Compassion & Nonviolence towards all
living things
Karma & the Cycle of Rebirth
Rejects the Caste
Division of human
System-all human
beings into rigidly
beings could reach
defined castes
Nirvana as a result of based on previous
their behavior in this
karma
life