That night as they approach a village, they see a bright flame rising into the dark sky. As they get nearer, the Buddhist missionary says a prayer. He seems happy rather than sad, which puzzles the Chinese merchant. Later, they are told that an old woman who led a fine but poor life of serving others has died. The Chinese merchant pities her, imagining that her life was spent in misery. But neither the Buddhist monk nor the villagers seem concerned. Instead, they seem to welcome her death. "Perhaps she has reached the end of her cycle of rebirth," notes the Buddhist missionary. The reaction of the villagers and the Buddhist missionary to the death of the poor old woman reveals a belief found in
A. Hinduism
B. Buddhism
C. both Hinduism and Buddhism

d will be ur answer

to mark sum 1 brainliest there has to be 2 answer at least

letter a is the answer

the correct statement is letter a.   according to the mandate of heaven, kings were considered godlike beings, so they could do as they .

the mandate of heaven is a chinese political and religious ideology used since ancient times to justify the rule of the king or emperor of china, that has been in place since the zhou until the dynasty system ended. it has been created to justify the zhou as the main power of the region. in order to keep harmony, the ruler has to make what he wants and what people want. he had to make good choices to satisfy the people and then they will be happy and keep you in power.

the answer is c. they believed the royal family should hold all the power.