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Actually there are many similarities between Buddhism and Gita: Initially, I didn't believe it but those who study Pali scriptures thoroughly see the similarities. We do know that in Buddhism, Sariputta - the Dhamma Senapati - was in fact, Krishna himself: Ghata Jataka - The Buddhist Story...

Different strokes for different folks! If non-Buddhists can take anything from Buddhism which helps them, good. I never minded religiosity, as long as it was with the truth. To take refuge is the most beautiful spiritual act of trust and faith in God -- and Buddhism has it. Buddham...

Yeh! I got my first post! I guess the comparative religions forum is tighter?

Yes it is a misunderstanding. In order to become a Buddhist, one VERIFIES his confidence in the Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha. In other words, you have to understand the argument that the Buddha makes is correct. That his teachings are correct. With this verification you undertake the...

Hi, I'm new to this forum and I just posted yesterday. I can't find my post in the comparative religions section.

Hi all! I'm new to this site, I couldn't find any newcomers threads! This site has a very good discussion on the commonalities between the sayings of Buddha and Jesus. This site has Buddha as the Father and Jesus as a part of the Sangha (Arahants) or sons of Buddha, born from his mouth or...