BUDDHISM
WHO IS BUDDHA?
HE IS NOT A GOD BUT AN ENLIGHTENED TEACHER
What is Hinduism?
Hinduism is one of the oldest religions in the world.
Where is India located?
India is located in the continent of Asia, in the southern part of the continent.
What was one of the earliest civilizations in Ancient India?
the Indus Valley Civilization was one of the earliest civilizations and was known for well-planned cities.
What is the goal of Buddhism?
To achieve Nirvana, a state of liberation from the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
Who are some Hindu gods or Godesses?
Brahman
Vishnu
What famous mountain range is in northern India?
The Himalayas
What writing system did the Indus Valley people use?
They used the Indus Script.
WHAT are the four noble truths?
1.the truth of suffering
2.the truth of the case of suffering
3.the truth of the end of suffering
4.the truth of the path to end of suffering.
What is reincarnation.
Reincarnation is the belief that after a person dies, their soul is born again in another body.
What is one important river in India?
The Ganges River is one of the most important rivers in India and provides water for farming and cities.
Who was a famous emperor that spread Buddhism in Ancient India?
Ashoka the Great was a powerful emperor who helped spread the teachings of Gautama Buddha.
What is karma?
It is the law of moral causation, where intentional actions (thoughts, words, and deeds) have consequences in this or future lives.
Where did Hinduism begin?
Hinduism began in India and is one of the oldest religions in the world.
What large body of water is south of India?
The Indian ocean.............
What religion began in Ancient India around the 6th century BCE?
Buddhism began in Ancient India and was started by Gautama Buddha.
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Do Buddhist believe in God?
Generally, no. Buddhism is non-theistic, focusing on self-liberation rather than a creator deity.
What is the caste system?
The Caste System is a traditional social system that divided people into different groups based on jobs and family background.
What is the highest mountain in the Himalayas?
Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the Himalayas and the highest mountain in the world.
What ancient texts taught early Hindu beliefs?
The Vedas are some of the oldest sacred writings in Hinduism