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__NOTOC__{{Infobox_Contents | topic_name = Hinduism | [[Image:Ganesha.jpg|thumb|center|A picture of [[Ganesha]], one of the many hindu deities.]]|''Synopsis:'' Hinduism is one of the oldest major world religions and first among Dharma faiths. Hinduism is characterized by a diverse array of belief systems, practices and scriptures. It has its origin in the ancient Indo-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 in the [[India]]n subcontinent. In the US alone, 3 million people follow some form of Hinduism. Including [[Yoga]] followers, Hinduism has around 1.05 billion followers worldwide. __TOC__{{topics}} subtopics = * [[History of Hinduism]]
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* [[Hindu beliefs|Beliefs]] - [[Dharma]] | [[Reincarnation]] | [[Karma]] | [[Moksha]] | [[Hindu gods]]
* [[Divisions in Hinduism]] - [[Vaishnavism]] | [[Shaivism]] | [[Shaktism]] | [[Smartism]]
* [[Hindu Texts]]
* Holy Cities - [[Varanasi]]
* [[Hinduism Today]]| opinion_pieces = {{opinionsshort_opinions}}| ==Main article==}}
Hinduism is one of the oldest major world religions and first among Dharma faiths. Hinduism is characterized by a diverse array of belief systems, practices and scriptures. It has its origin in the ancient Indo-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 in the [[India]]n subcontinent. In the US alone, 3 million people follow some form of Hinduism. Including [[Yoga]] followers, Hinduism has around 1.05 billion followers worldwide.
===[[History of Hinduism]]===
===[[Hindu beliefs|Beliefs]]===
====[[Hindu gods]]====
===[[Divisions in Hinduism]]===
====[[Vaishnavism]]====
===[[Hindu Texts]]===
===[[Hinduism Today]]===
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