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''In brief,'' {{summary | text=Hinduism ('''सनातन धर्म'''; commonly called ''Sanātana Dharma'', roughly translated as 'Perennial Faith') 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 [[India]]n subcontinent. In the US alone, 3 million people follow some form of Hinduism. After including Including [[Yoga ]] followers, Hinduism has around 1.05 billion followers worldwide.}}

{{topics}}* [[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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