“To those who are continually disciplined, who worship me full of joy; I grant discipline of intelligence by which they can come to me.” (Bhagavad Gita 10.10)
In India, Buddhism and Hinduism were both originated. Although the two religions originated from the same country, Buddhism and Hinduism are two very different religions, with different beliefs of the soul and afterlife, the way one views God and the path to salvation. Buddhism and Hinduism are major world religions. Buddhism was founded by a Hindu, which makes Buddhism based very much off of Hinduism, although there are many differences.
To begin with, in Hinduism and Buddhism, their soul and their afterlife is an enormous part of one’s life. In Hinduism, the soul is believed to be eternal and is passed down from life to life. However, in Buddhism, the soul is believed to not be eternal and is not passed down from life to life. Instead, a …show more content…
Hindus and Buddhists have two different perspectives on with different beliefs of the soul and afterlife, the way one views God and the path to salvation, but nonetheless both have similarities.
Although, Buddhism and Hindus believe in two different religions and have two different meanings, I believe that both religions do have something in common, considering that Buddhism was first founded by a Hindu. I feel that Buddhists and Hindus share more similarities than they do differences, being that they both believe in two different paths to salvation, but, both religions follow a guide to get them there. Also, I feel that by understanding different religions and what they believe in, this has strengthened my relationship with God and my spirituality with my religion has grown drastically. I feel this way because not only did I get to understand more religions, but it made me realize that me and my belief with God was stronger than I