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How is Buddhism an outgrowth of Hinduism?

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Buddhism arose out of Hinduism, and both believe in reincarnation, karma and that a life of devotion and honor is a path to salvation and enlightenment. Buddhism is one of the most influential religions in the world.
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The Buddha's teachings utilized much of the same vocabulary of the Hindus. For example, Dharma for Hindus explains why things are and why they should be. For Buddhists, Dharma came to be defined as the teachings of the Buddha.

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