But, Buddhism exercised a tremendous influence in its society. It is a missionary religion and aims at converting the whole of mankind to the doctrines of Buddha. It enriched religion, art, sculpture, language, literature and character behavior of India and many other countries in Asia.
Q. How has Buddhism developed over time?
Buddhism has not really changed over time. It’s main focus has stayed the same. The main focus is to maintain enlightenment and to reach Nirvana. Even though many people have lost sight of his teachings, nuns and monks still teach his teachings and still try to find enlightenment in their life to reach Nirvana.
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- Q. How has Buddhism developed over time?
- Q. What caused the spread of Buddhism?
- Q. Where is Buddhism mostly practiced today?
- Q. What is the most Buddhist country?
- Q. Who’s older Buddha or Jesus?
- Q. Does Buddhism believe in destiny?
- Q. What is Buddhism beliefs when it comes to destiny?
- Q. What Buddha says about destiny?
- Q. What is the morality of Mahayana Buddhism?
Q. What caused the spread of Buddhism?
Buddhism spread across Asia through networks of overland and maritime routes between India, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, and China. The transmission of Buddhism to Central Asia and China corresponded with the development of the silk routes as channels for intercultural exchanges.
Q. Where is Buddhism mostly practiced today?
Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka are the major Buddhist countries (over 70% of population practicing) while Japan, Laos, Taiwan, Singapore, South Korea, and Vietnam have smaller but strong minority status.
Q. What is the most Buddhist country?
China
Q. Who’s older Buddha or Jesus?
Buddha (Siddhārtha Gautama) insisted he was human and that there is no almighty, benevolent God. He was born in present-day Nepal roughly 500 years before Jesus Christ (Jesus of Nazareth). …
Q. Does Buddhism believe in destiny?
In Buddhism, human destiny is about which path a Buddhist will take to achieve enlightenment and understand the Buddha’s Dhamma .
Q. What is Buddhism beliefs when it comes to destiny?
A Buddhist’s goal, or destiny, is to attain Buddhahood . A Buddha is someone who is awake, or enlightened . They combine perfect understanding with perfect love and compassion.
Q. What Buddha says about destiny?
Most of the Buddhists understand the Karma as the fate. The Buddha clearly showed in Angulimala Sutra, that fate and destiny cannot be changed, however much you tried it. The Buddha said that the Karma, emotions occurring through the thoughts, can be changed. Most of the Buddhists understand the Karma as the fate.
Q. What is the morality of Mahayana Buddhism?
In Mahayana Buddhism, another important foundation for moral action is the Bodhisattva ideal. In Mahayana Buddhist texts, this path of great compassion is promoted as being superior to that of the Arhat because the Bodhisattva is seen as working for the benefit of all beings.
