Hinduism
The cycle of reincarnation is samara
True or False? Do Jains have a strict rule of nonviolence?
Yes
True or False?
A brass bracelet is one of the garments a Sikh is supposed to wear.
False
True or False? Buddhists are vegetarian.
False
What does right resolve mean?
It means the right decisions.
What is the endgoal for Hinduism ?
Moksha
Who was the founder of Jainism?
Mahavira
Who is the founder of Sikhism?
Guru Nanak
What is the way to enlightenment?
The eightfold path
What is nirvana?
Enlightenment in Buddhism.
Define ahimsa
Non-violence towards all creatures.
What is the meaning of reincarnation?
Rebirth
Define monotheism
A religion where there is one single deity.
How long did Buddha meditate under the bodhi tree?
49 and a half .
Define pilgrimage
A religious journey .
Define dharma, karma and samsara.
Dharma is you duty to stay at the station assigned at birth, karma is the belief that everything you do will transfer over in your next life, and Samsara is the cycle of life, death and rebirth.
Why do Jains refrain from eating animal products?
Because they believe that everything is part of cycle and should be treated with non-violence.(Ahimsa)
Why do Sikhs meditate and pray many times a day?
They do this to reunite their soul with God.
Is suffering a key part of Buddhism?
yes.
Why do Jains not eat meat?
Because they believe in extreme ahimsa, non-violence towards all creatures.
What is the name of the Buddha?
Siddhartha Guatama
Describe the core beliefs of Jainism.
Being non-violent(Includes no animal products.)
tell the truth
no stealing
own no property.
Describe the 5 things a Sikh will often have/wear
A steel bracelet, a small comb, long hair, a special undergarment, and a turban.
What are the 4 noble truths?
- Life is full of suffering
- Suffering is caused by our desires
- Suffering will end when people free themselves from their desires
- They can achieve this by following the Eight-Fold path
Compare and contrast Buddhism and Hinduism.
Buddhism is about finding inner peace and enlightenment, and does not have any gods. Hinduism has a pantheon of gods, and is about reuniting with Brahma, the most powerful god, the universal spirit.