As verbs the difference between burning and shining
is that
burning is present participle of lang=en while
shining is present participle of lang=en.
As adjectives the difference between burning and shining
is that
burning is so hot as to seem to burn (something) while
shining is emitting light.
As nouns the difference between burning and shining
is that
burning is the act by which something burns or is burned while
shining is a bright emission of light; a gleam.