Hinduism And Buddhism

Buddhism is based upon the teachings of Buddha, a man known as “the enlightened one”. Hinduism is one of the most diverse and complex religions in the world, this is because of Hinduism having no official set of teaching or rules to follow. Hinduism and Buddhism are similar in several ways, such as their ways of worship, their pilgrimage, and their beliefs.
When it comes to worshiping Hinduism and Buddhism are rather similar. Hinduism uses murtis (images), mantras (prayer), separate rooms intended for prayer or a room devoted to a diete and yantras (diagrams of the universe. Buddhism similarly uses mantras, images and setting aside a room within their home. Hinduism and Buddhism both use temples as a form of worship. The temples often have different places that represent different things, such as Hindu temples having a centeral shrine to symbolise the heart of the worshiper as well as a tower to represent the flight of the spirit going to heaven and …show more content…
Hinduism and Buddism similarly belive that there is not one supreme being, although Buddhism follows the teachings of Buddha they dont believe that Buddha is their God, slightly contrary to Hinduism where they don´t have a founder nor a central authority. Karma is the idea of how what you do in your life now will reflect on how you will live your next life, this is an idea that has been mainly followed by Hindus and Buddhist for thousands of years. Hinduism belives in reincarnation, reincarnation is the belief that the soul comes back to earth within another body or form after death, likewise Buddhism belief so to.
Hinduism and Buddhism are similar in various ways, including beliefs, worshiping and pilgrimage. Hinduism and Buddhism are two religions that vary greatly but at the same time are able to show how much they have in