Buddhism and Hinduism

Buddhism and Hinduism are two closely related religions that are in some ways parallel and in other ways divergent in theory and practice. The Vedic, Buddhist, and Jain religions share a common regional culture situated near and around north eastern India – modern day eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Nepal. Both the the Buddha and Mahavira (the historical founder of...
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