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| − | + | {{summary | text=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.}} | |
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| + | * [[History of Hinduism]] | ||
| + | * [[Hindu beliefs|Beliefs]] - [[Dharma]] | [[Reincarnation]] | [[Karma]] | [[Moksha]] | [[Hindu gods]] | ||
| + | * [[Divisions in Hinduism]] - [[Vaishnavism]] | [[Shaivism]] | [[Shaktism]] | [[Smartism]] | ||
| + | * [[Hindu Texts]] | ||
| + | * Holy Cities - [[Varanasi]] | ||
| + | * [[Hinduism Today]] | ||
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Revision as of 12:38, 12 July 2006
| 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 Indian subcontinent. In the US alone, 3 million people follow some form of Hinduism. Including Yoga followers, Hinduism has around 1.05 billion followers worldwide. (Read more) |
See Hinduism (overview) for more information
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- History of Hinduism
- Beliefs - Dharma | Reincarnation | Karma | Moksha | Hindu gods
- Divisions in Hinduism - Vaishnavism | Shaivism | Shaktism | Smartism
- Hindu Texts
- Holy Cities - Varanasi
- Hinduism Today
Comments, Personal Articles, Studies and Sermons
Hinduism (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)
For related quotations see Hinduism (quotes)
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