Beliefs
- World Religion
- Arose In the Ancient Kingdom of Magadha
-  the Buddhist community split into two branches they were Mahasamghika and Sthaviravada
- There are 4 Noble Truths
-  Believed that there would be a re-birth
Values
The Ancient Indians believed in Buddha. Buddha was their God it was who they worshiped.
 - Karma and Rebirth. 
 -  Precepts
 - Key values and virtues.
 - Killing
 - Animals and the environment 
- Relationships 

Practices
 Practices of Buddhism include taking refuge in the Buddha, the Dharma and the Sangha, study of scriptures, observance of moral precepts, renunciation of craving and attachment, the practice of meditation (including calm and insight), the cultivation of wisdom, loving-kindness and compassion.
 he Mahayana practice of bodhiccta and the Vajrayana practices of Generation stage and completion stage..

Mahavira just like Buddha isn't the first prophet of his religion. In Jainism like Buddhism there is a belief in reincarnation which eventually leads to liberation. Neither of these religions theirreligious philosophy around worship. But Jainism is different thanBuddhism in its ascetic beliefs.

 

 

- 4 Nobel truths

- The eightfold path
- some people had trouble finding happiness in world so they become monks and teached people about Buddhism.
- They had two proverbs which was wrote 2,000 years ago.  

As a solid rock is not shaken by the wind,
even so the wise are not ruffled by praise or blame.

Hatreds never cease by hatred in this world;
by love alone they cease.
This is an ancient law. 

- Hinduism is often labelled as a religion, but it is actually more than that: it is a vast and complex socio-religious body, which, in a way, reflects the complexity of Indian society.

- Society of Indian people

- Began in 1500 BC

- Practiced by just over 80% of the Indian population

-  Key beliefs

-  Hindus believe that a person's Atman (spirit) is permanent and cannot change while the physical body is not permanent and can change. 

- 140000 Hindus in Russia

Buddhism first reached China from India roughly 2,000 years ago during the Han Dynasty.

It was probably introduced to China by Silk Road traders from the west in about the 1st century CE. 

religion based on a Philosopher & teacher called Confucius. He developed his own philosophy that he taught to others, but it only became popular after his death. It is called Confucianism.

1.

Also called Butsu, Gautama, Gautama Buddha. (Prince Siddhātthaor Siddhartha) 566?–c480 b.c, Indian religious leader: founder ofBuddhism.

2.

any of a series of teachers in Buddhism, of whom Gautama was thelast, who bring enlightenment and wisdom.

3.

(sometimes lowercase) Buddhism. a person who has attained fullprajna, or enlightenment; Arhat. 

-Taoism is a religious tradition of Chinese origin which emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao.
-The word Tao translates into 'path', 'method', 'principle' or 'way'.
-Taoist rituals involve purification, meditation and offerings to deities.
-They do not worship a single god, instead they worship many different gods or deities.
-Lao Tzu is traditionally described as the founder of Taoism.
-12 million people are Taoists but more than one hundred million people have taken part in Taoism activities before. 

-The l-ching coin is one of the symbols of Taoism, which three coins are used to consult the oracle.

The principles of Buddhist philosophy (The Core Beliefs in Buddhism) in practice are: The Four Noble Truths, the Noble Eightfold Path and The Five Precepts.... Unsatisfactoriness and suffering exist and are universally experienced. Desire and attachment are the causes of unsatisfactoriness and suffering.