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    comparative religion, many scholars, academics, and religious figures have looked at the relationships between Hinduism and other religions. Ayyavazhi and Hinduism...
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    World religions is a category used in the study of religion to demarcate at least five—and in some cases more—religions that are deemed to have been especially...
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  • Hinduism and Sikhism are Indian religions. Hinduism has pre-historic origins, while Sikhism was founded in the 15th century by Guru Nanak. Both religions...
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    200 BCE). Hinduism developed as a fusion or synthesis of practices and ideas from the ancient Vedic religion and elements and deities from other local Indian...
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  • diverse, and thus Hinduism is often referred to as a family of religions rather than a single religion. Within each religion in this family of religions, there...
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    point between the Vedic religion and Hindu religions", and a formative period for Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism. During the Epic and Early Puranic period...
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  • Hinduism and Judaism are among the oldest existing religions in the world. The two share some similarities and interactions throughout both the ancient...
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    Hinduism is the largest religion in India. According to the 2011 Census of India, 966.3 million people identify as Hindu, representing 79.8% of the country's...
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    which include Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism, are also classified as Eastern religions. Although Indian religions are connected through the...
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    1100 CE is the time of "classical Hinduism", since there is "a turning point between the Vedic religion and Hindu religions". Muesse discerns a longer period...
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    Abrahamic religions and Iranian religions), Indian religions, East Asian religions, African religions, American religions, Oceanic religions, and classical...
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    In Hinduism, Rishabha is one of the twenty-four avatars of Vishnu in the Bhagavata Purana. Some scholars identify this avatar to be the same as the first...
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    agama. As such, Balinese Hinduism has been formally recognized by the Indonesian government as one of the official religions practised in Bali. Hindu...
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  • Jainism and Hinduism are two ancient Indian religions. There are some similarities and differences between the two religions. Temples, gods, rituals, fasts...
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    followers of Hinduism and Buddhism religions. These are the two religions that have the most adherents in Nepal. In 2011, these two religions represented...
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    six official religions of Indonesia today. Hinduism came to Indonesia in the 1st-century through Indian traders, sailors, scholars and priests. A syncretic...
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    always been available, especially in the literature of the ancient religions like Hinduism." But, in most cases, this was presented in the form of difficult-to-understand...
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    In Hinduism, the concept of God varies in its diverse religio-philosophical traditions. Hinduism comprises a wide range of beliefs about God and Divinity...
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    beliefs about cattle in societies and religions. Cattle are considered sacred in Indian religions such as Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism, as well as in African...
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    country's culture and the Indian subcontinent is the birthplace of four of the world's major religions, namely, Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism, which...
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    religions (also termed Dharmic religions) such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism Southeast Asian religions such as Vietnamese folk religion...
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    with Hinduism being the most widely professed faith. According to the 2011 census made by Statistics Mauritius, Hinduism is the major religion at 48...
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    The following is a list of converts to Hinduism from other religions or a non-religious background. Nayanthara Julia Roberts Sati Kazanova Russell Brand...
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    The early Dravidian religion constituted a non-Vedic form of Hinduism in that they were either historically or are at present Āgamic. The Agamas are non-Vedic...
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    early vedic religion. (Pp.100-119). Motilal Banarsidass Publishers. Jain, P., Sherma, R., & Khanna, M. (2019). Hinduism and Tribal Religions. Springer Netherlands...
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    experience the suffering of the entire world. Buddhism, like Hinduism and other major Indian religions, asserts that everything is impermanent (anicca), but...
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    extends to Jains and Buddhists and beyond India. India and Hinduism has influenced many countries in other parts South Asia, East Asia and Southeast Asia...
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  • used by some Hindus to refer to Hinduism instead of the mainstream term Hindu Dharm. The term is found in Sanskrit and other Indian languages. It is generally...
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  • Chinese folk religion, folk Christianity, folk Hinduism, and folk Islam are examples of folk religion associated with major religions. The term is also...
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    Hinduism is the 3rd largest religion in Saudi Arabia, followed by nearly 1.3% of total population residing in the nation. As of 2020, there were nearly...
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