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Essay heading: BUDDHISM A PROTEST TO HINDUISM OR AN OFFSHOOT?
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This in contrast to Hinduism, where many of the Aryan principles dominate, although it also contains various elements of the Indus Valley Culture.
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As debate is a very old traditional means of testing (spiritual) teachers in Indian culture, of course one can trace many philosophical works (especially in the Mahayana tradition), that could be interpreted as protesting against, or arguing with other traditions. Western philosophers may have misinterpreted these works as "protest", as such a thing is nearly unthinkable within Western religious systems...
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