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Life Cycle
Caste System
Core Beliefs
Similarities & Differences
100
What is the name of the life cycle?
Samsara
100
What is the lowest form of the Caste system?

the Untouchables

100

Whats the name of their sacred text?

The Vedas, Upanishads, Gita ect

100

Which religion has a book and which one doesn't use theirs

Buddhists dont use their book and Hindus do
200

Explain what Maya is?

the illusion of the material world and the perceived reality of it 

200
Name all 4 in order

Brahmin, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, Sudras 

200

Where do they pray?

Mandirs

200
Which one has a founder and which one does not
Hinduism doesn't have a founder but Buddhism does have one
300

How can someone end the cycle of life, death & rebirth? Please include the phrases "Atman', 'Brahman' & 'Moksha' in your explanation

There karma has to be good and that will end Moksha and in turn allow their Atman to be reunited with Brahman
300
Explain what the Sudras are and do

They are they laborers and help others with heavy things ect

300

Is Hinduism monotheistic or polytheistic and explain your answer?

Hinduism is monotheistic because they believe in One God but they have many different deities for God

300

Who was once a Hindu but converted to Buddhism?

Prince SIDDHARTHA

400
What does bad karma lead to?
Leads to rebirth at a lower form of life (BUG)
400

Explain how karma relates to the caste system

If you have good karma then you get reincarnated as something good but if you have bad karma then you get reincarnated as something bad like a bug

400

Explain this quote - "The soul is never born, it never dies having come into being once, it never ceases to be." 

This verse talks about the eternal nature of the soul.

400

Explain the difference in their life cycles

Hinduism emphasizes an eternal self (atman) that travels through reincarnation, seeking liberation (moksha) through various spiritual practices. Buddhism, on the other hand, rejects a permanent self (anatta) and focuses on extinguishing desire to attain nirvana

500

What is Brahman?

The Supreme Being, an entity without form and quality. The soul of the universe, from which all existing things arise, and into which they all return.

500

Explain where on the body each Caste is

Head - Brahmin

Arms - Kshatriyas 

Legs - Vaishyas 

Feet - Sudras 

500

Explain this quote - "Service to man is service to God and yourself." 

This quote highlights the importance of selfless service and compassion.

500

Whats the difference between reincarnation in Hinduism and Buddhism?

In Hinduism, there's a permanent, unchanging soul (atman) that transmigrates, while in Buddhism, there's no permanent self