Question

Which statement accurately describes a difference between hindu and buddhist beliefs about death?

Answer 1

The correct answer is Hindus believe that performing certain rituals is necessary to be reborn into a better life; Buddhists do not believe these rituals are necessary

Hindu people believe that you need to be a better person in order to have a better life in the future when you are reborn. For Buddhists this is not that important since what matters is achieving Nirvana and thus becoming completely free from the reincarnation cycle since your spirit would completely move on.

Answer 2

The correct answer is Hindus believe that performing certain rituals is necessary to be reborn into a better life; Buddhists do not believe these rituals are necessary

Hindu people believe that you need to be a better person in order to have a better life in the future when you are reborn. For Buddhists this is not that important since what matters is achieving Nirvana and thus becoming completely free from the reincarnation cycle since your spirit would completely move on.