Hinduism
Hinduism is one of the world's oldest religions, with a rich history and a wide variety of beliefs, practices, and traditions. It is the third largest religion globally, with the majority of its followers residing in India and Nepal.
Origins and History[edit]
Hinduism has no single founder and is a fusion of various beliefs, cultures, and traditions. It is believed to have originated around 2000 BCE in the Indus Valley, near modern-day Pakistan. The religious and philosophical teachings of Hinduism are contained in the Vedas, the oldest scriptures of Hinduism.
Beliefs and Practices[edit]
Hinduism is a complex and diverse religion with no single set of beliefs or practices. However, some common elements include belief in Dharma (ethical duties), Samsara (rebirth), Karma (action and subsequent reaction), and Moksha (liberation from the cycle of Samsara).
Scriptures[edit]
The primary scriptures of Hinduism are the Vedas and the Upanishads. Other important texts include the Puranas, the Mahabharata, and the Ramayana.
Deities[edit]
Hinduism is a polytheistic religion with a pantheon of gods and goddesses. The most widely worshipped deities include Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Lakshmi, Saraswati, and Durga.
Festivals[edit]
Hinduism has numerous festivals throughout the year, including Diwali, Holi, Navaratri, and Raksha Bandhan.
See Also[edit]
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