What beliefs do Buddhism and Jainism share
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1) All 3 have Indian origins
(2) All 3 believe in non-violence especially Jainism & Buddhism
(3) All 3 believe that animals also have rights i.e. right to live.
(4) All 3 believe in reincarnation after death as a rule.
(5) All 3 have the aim & purpose of life as nirvana / moksha i.e liberation from life & death & life cycle.
(6) All 3 believe in karma (deeds ) as the fundamental principle which moves every body.
(7) All three believe that karma (deeds) is the principle of action & reaction.
(8) All 3 believe that good karma (deeds) is the only way to get good fortune & bad karma brings misfortune.
(9) All three believe that meditation is the way to remove bad karma.
(10) All 3 believe that one need not enjoy in this world rather remain unattached to properties, wealth & relations as the worldly life is just a passing phase.
(11) Vegetarianism is very important in all three.
(12) All 3 believe in asceticism.