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Answered by swechcha03
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1: Simple Religion:

Buddhism was very simple. Its principles were very simple. It was easily followed by the people. It was not complex like Vedic religion. It also had no rituals. Due to the magnetic personality of Buddha, it spread throughout India. People accepted it due it simplicity.

2: Development of Language and Literature:

Gautam Buddha preached his ideas in simple languages. From the beginning he was using Prakriti language. Later on, he resorted to Pali language. With the gradual march of time, Sanskrit became the medium of preaching Buddhism. In this way, languages developed.

The Buddhist Canonical texts like ‘Sutta Pitaka’, ‘Vinaya Pitaka’ and ‘Abhidhamma Pitaka’ and several others were written in Pali language. ‘Mahabivasha’ was another book on Buddhism written in Sanskrit. ‘Sariputta Prakarana’ ‘Vajra Suchi’ and ‘Sutralankara’ etc. were other Sanskrit books on Buddhism. Thus, literature also flourished due to rise of Buddhism.

3: Opposition to Caste System:

Buddha vehemently opposed the caste system in Indian society which was an ugly practice during that remote phase of history. Due to his opposition the complexity of caste system vanished from the society. The society breathed a healthy atmosphere. This trend continued and Mahatma Gandhi and Ambedkar also adopted this principle of Buddha and became popular inside the society.

4: Character Building:

Buddhism taught many good qualities like truth non-violence, non-possession, compassion, brotherhood etc. All these virtues were meant to build up human character. These qualities were largely cultivated by the people in the society. The society grew with noble thought. The people by building their character helped in the creation of a healthy society.

5: Galvanised Hinduism:

Buddhism gave an impetuous to the existing Hinduism. The Mahayanas worshipped the image of Buddha. This inspired the Hindus to worship various images of gods and goddess. Instead of complex rituals, the Hindus prayed god through meditation and prayer. This became possible due to the influence of Buddhism on Hinduism.

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