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''In brief,'' {{Infobox_Contents | topic_name = Hinduism ('''सनातन धर्म'''; commonly called ''Sanātana Dharma'' [[Image:Ganesha.jpg|thumb|center|]] A picture of [[Ganesha]], roughly translated as 'Perennial Faith') is one of the oldest major world religions and first among Dharma faithsmany hindu deities. | subtopics = History of Hinduism is characterized by a diverse array of belief systems, practices and scriptures. It has its origin in the ancient Indo* [[Hindu beliefs|Beliefs]] -European Vedic culture at least as far back as 2000 BC. It is the third largest religion with approximately 940 million followers worldwide, 96% of whom live [[Dharma]] | [[Reincarnation]] | [[Karma]] | [[Moksha]] | [[Hindu gods]] |* Divisions in the Indian subcontinent. In the US alone, 3 million people follow some form of Hinduism. After including Yoga followers, - [[Vaishnavism]] | [[Shaivism]] | [[Shaktism]] | [[Smartism]]* [[Hindu Texts]]* Holy Cities - [[Varanasi]]* Hinduism has around 1.05 billion followers worldwide.Today | opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |}}

'''Overviews and history'''* ====[[An overview of HinduismDharma]]====

'''Teachings / beliefs'''* ====[[An overview of the teachings of hinduism]]* [[Dieties of HinduismKarma]]====

'''Testimonies'''==== Main Hindu gods====* [[Testimonies: People who were once Hindus|People who were once Hindus]]Brahma - The God of Creation* Shiva - The Destroyer or Transformer* Vishnu - The Maintainer or Preserver

'''See also'''* ====[[History of hinduism]]* [[VaranasiVaishnavism]]====

'''External links'''====[[Shaktism]]====* ====[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinduism Wikipedia - Hinduism[Smartism]]==== ===[[Hindu Texts]]===

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