A Comparison of Buddhism and Hinduism

Buddhism and Hinduism have many things in common and if you look at them closely you even might think they are the same but they are not the same. By not even looking at their similarities there are two things of Buddhism that differentiate it from Hinduism. The Buddha himself never addressed any of these issues or topics with the Buddhism as a religion gives off the ideas of eternal self (Atman) and eternity in nature (Brahman), this distinguishes it from Hinduism. The major aspects of Hinduism are Maya, karma and dharma. The concepts also play major roles in Buddhism. …