Buddhism
Buddhism and Hinduism
Hinduism
Theisms
100

What is the birth name of The Buddha? 

Siddhartha Gautama

100

While Buddhism is a nontheistic religion, Hinduism is a _______________ religion. 

Polytheistic

100

This Hindu god is known as the creator of the universe.

Brahma

100

A person who does not believe in any god or gods is called this.

Atheist

200

What is the ultimate goal of life in Buddhism?

Nirvana, the escape from the cycle of suffering and rebirth.

200

In Buddhism and Hinduism, this term means that a person's good or bad actions will influence their future. 

Karma

200

Known as the preserver, this Hindu god keeps balance in the universe and has appeared in many forms, including Krishna and Rama.

Vishnu

200

Someone who says we can’t know for sure if God exists is called this.

Agnostic

300

Name two of the eight in the Eightfold Path to Enlightenment.

Understanding the Nature of Reality

Right Thought    Right Speech 

Right Action    Right Livelihood

Right Effort.  Right Mindfulness

Right Concentration
300

In Hinduism and Buddhism, this word means doing what is right and following your duty.

Dharma

300

This god is called the destroyer, but in Hinduism, destruction also means making way for new creation.

Shiva

300

This word describes someone who believes in at least one god (not monotheistic).

Theist

400

The 4 Noble Truth missing from below is. 

1) Suffering exists

2) Suffering is caused by craving

3) 

4) A path exists to end suffering

Suffering Can End

400

According to Buddhist beliefs, good karma can lead to this kind of rebirth.

More Favorable Rebirth

400

In Hinduism, this word refers to the universal spirit or supreme power that is present in all things.

Brahman

400

This belief combines belief in God with the idea that we can’t be sure about God's existence.


Agnostic Theist

500

This practice, central to Buddhist spiritual development, involves focused attention and mindfulness. It is believed to lead to enlightenment, often accompanied by yoga to cultivate discipline and mental clarity.

Meditation

500

Buddhists believe that karma affects this never-ending cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.

Samsara

500

Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva comprise this powerful group of three main gods in Hinduism.

Hindu Trinity of Gods / Trimurti

500

This term describes someone who doesn’t believe in God but also says we can’t know for sure if God exists.

Agnostic Atheist