Hinduism and Buddhism Main Differences

What are the fundamental differences between Hinduism and Buddhism? Both Hinduism and Buddhism originated in India. With a long shared-history of at least 2500 years, they have many similarities and differences. Both are also complex. In this we focus upon a few important differences between them. 1. Buddhism is an organized religion with a well-formed Sangha or the brotherhood of monks. Hinduism is not that well organized. It is a collection of numerous traditions that originated in India in the past 5000 years. Sometimes, for historical reasons, Buddhism is also included in it, and Buddha is considered an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. 2. Buddhism does not believe in a Supreme eternal, indestructible, independent, subjective reality. Hinduism does. That supreme reality is known as Brahman. 3. Buddhism does not believe in an eternal, individual self. It believes that all this is not-self or objective reality only which is devoid of a permanent self, and which is impermanent and filled with afflictio