Questions tagged [hinduism]

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What Buddhist texts describe the doings of syncretized Hindu deities?

Some Vedic/Hindu deities are recognized as being part of Buddhist cosmology. For example, Indra, who is the chief god of the Vedic pantheon, is syncretized into Buddhism as Śakra, which is another epithet of his. In Hinduism, the exploits of Indra…
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Did buddha said anything about upanishad?

Did buddha said anything about upanishad. Did he consider upanishades teaching use full. Or did he rejected them like vedas.
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How does this piece of Vasitha's yoga fit with Buddhist thought?

One of my favorite lines from Vasitha's yoga "I am not, nor is there other, nor is there nonexistence." In what ways does this parallel with Buddhist thought? In what ways does it differ?
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How did my soul end up in the cycle of samsara?

I experienced ego death today. Sorry if my terminology is wrong. But i saw the way. I just want to understand now
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