Siddhartha Gautama, Maria Kolynyak by Maria Kolynyak

Hinduism

mk19704 — 2013-10-17 13:59:09 UTC

Goal is not to reach heaven, but to have an understanding of the unity of all things.

His Teachings

mk19704 — 2013-10-18 13:50:42 UTC

The Four Noble Truths are the 4 essential elements of the teachings of Hinduism.

His Teachings cont.

mk19704 — 2013-10-18 13:57:52 UTC

The EightFold Path, is the essential teachings of Hinduism that helps you start the path to Nirvana, it helps end suffering and achieve self-awakening.

Life After Death

mk19704 — 2013-10-18 14:02:43 UTC

Buddhists believe in Samsara, or in other words; reincarnation. This cycle is repeated until that person will reach true enlightenment and go on to the next step.

Nirvana

mk19704 — 2013-10-18 14:13:35 UTC

Buddhists believe in reincarnation, but if they follow the Four Noble Truths and the Eight Fold Path, they will reach true enlightenment and will be able to reach Nirvana, or the final goal of Buddhists, where you are free from suffering, desire, and karma.

Siddhartha Gautama

mk19704 — 2013-10-21 13:31:04 UTC

He was born in the 6th century B.C. into the Kshatriya caste, or the warrior caste, and a Prince in Nepal, around 2500 years ago.

Buddhism

mk19704 — 2013-10-24 18:31:02 UTC

Goal is to end suffering and escape the cycle of reincarnation and go to Nirvana.