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What are 10 facts about Hinduism?
Top 10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Hinduism
- HINDU IS NOT THE ACTUAL NAME OF THE RELIGION. Many individuals are unaware that Hindu or Hinduism is a misnomer. ...
- THE RIG VEDA OLDEST BOOK OF THE WORLD. Before 3800 years ago, the Rig Veda was composed in Sanskrit. ...
- NO ONE MADE HINDUISM. ...
- SANSKRIT MOST POPULAR LANGUAGE IN HINDU TEXTS. ...
- HINDU IS THE THIRD LARGEST RELIGION IN THE WORLD. ...
What is the Hindu news?
The Hindu is an English-language, Indian daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.It began as a weekly in 1878 and became a daily in 1889. It is one of the Indian newspapers of record and the second most circulated English-language newspaper in India, after The Times of India.As of March 2018, The Hindu is published from 21 locations across 11 states of India.
What are some important facts about Hinduism?
What are some interesting facts about Hinduism?
- To kick off our Hinduism fun facts, did you know Hinduism is the world's third-largest religion after Christianity and Islam?
- Another interesting fact about Hinduism, 90% of Hindus live in India!
- Two other religions have originated from Hinduism: Sikhism and Buddhism.
How many people follow Hinduism?
Hinduism has grown to become the world's third largest religion, after Christianity and Islam. It claims about 950 million followers -- about 14% of the world's population. 2 It is the dominant religion in India, where 95% of the world's Hindus live. It is also very common in Nepal, and among the Tamils in Sri Lanka.