Jainism and Buddhism

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Jainism• Jains practiced nonviolenceand went to extremes intheir attempts not to killany living thing• The most extreme wentnaked and starvedthemselves to death.• Brush ants from their path• Wear masks to notaccidentally suck in bugs
Buddhism Basics• Attempts to give answers to life’s s questions• Emphasis on “things to do” rather than “things to believe”• Avoid speculative questions (creation, Supreme power,afterlife) since there was little possibility of definitive answers instead spend time attempting to deal with the harshrealities presented by life here and now• Tolerant to any religion that allows a person to find “truth” ofhimself/ herself. Believe that setting an example which othersmay emulate.• ULTIMATE GOAL end suffering and attain absolute peaceand joy
Page 2 and 3: • Their goal was to achieve moksh
Page 6 and 7: SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA• Siddhartha Ga
Page 8 and 9: Four Sights• King wanted toshelte
Page 10 and 11: • He left his palace and for 7yea
Page 12: ENLIGHTENMENT NEW RELIGION• Afte
Page 15 and 16: 3 Characteristics of Existence• A
Page 17 and 18: What is the fundamentalcause of all
Page 19 and 20: What is the Eight-Fold Path?Wisdom:
Page 21 and 22: FIVE PRECEPTS1) Abstain from killin
Page 24 and 25: Symbols• Wheel of Life• Mandala
Page 26 and 27: How does Buddhism differ fromHindui
Page 28 and 29: Buddhism 101Founded:• 6 th centur
Page 30: Impact of Buddhism• Buddhism elev

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