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1. Where did Buddhism start?
Buddhism started in India.
2. Who started Buddhism?
→ Siddhartha Gautama started Buddhism.
3. Who was Siddhartha Gautama?
→ He was a prince who became the Buddha.
4. What did the Buddha teach people?
PEACE AND KINDNESS
5. Where did Buddhism spread?
→ Buddhism spread to other countries in Asia.
Which religions started in India? Name at least two?
Hinduism and Buddhism started in India.
(Also Jainism and Sikhism started in India.)
Why is India important for the history of world religions?
India is important because many big religions started there.
What common ideas do Indian religions teach? (Mention two ideas.)
They teach peace and kindness.
(They also teach good life and respect.)
How is Hinduism different from Buddhism? (Mention one difference.)
Hinduism has many gods, but Buddhism does not focus on gods.
Why did Indian religions spread to other countries?
They spread because people liked their peaceful teachings.
How did Hinduism influence art in India?
Hinduism influenced art through temples, sculptures, and
paintings showing gods and stories from epics.
How does Hinduism affect festivals in India?
Hinduism affects festivals like Diwali and Holi, which are celebrated with traditions and rituals.
What is the influence of Hinduism on family life in India?
Hinduism influences family life by teaching respect for parents and caring for elders.
How does Hinduism affect music and dance in India?
Hinduism influenced classical music and dance, like Bharatanatyam and devotional songs.
Why is Hinduism important for Indian literature and philosophy?
Hinduism is important because many stories, poems, and philosophical ideas come from Hindu texts like the Vedas and the Mahabharata.
What is atheism?
Atheism is the belief that there is no god.
How many people in the world are atheists?
Many people in the world are atheists, but the number is different in each country.
Why do some people choose atheism?
Some people choose atheism because they do not believe in any god or religion.
How is atheism accepted in modern society?
In modern society, atheism is accepted in some countries, but not in all.
What is the holy book of Judaism?
The holy book of Judaism is the Torah.
What is Judaism?
Judaism is a religion of the Jewish people.
Who is the main prophet in Judaism?
The main prophet in Judaism is Moses.
How do atheists celebrate or live their life?
Atheists live their life without religious rituals and follow personal values.
What do Jewish people believe in?
Jewish people believe in one God and follow His laws.
How do Jewish people celebrate their religion?
They celebrate with prayers, holidays like Passover, and following traditions