Facts about Agama Hinduism

Agama Hinduism is one of the six orthodox schools of Hinduism, which emerged during the Gupta period (320-550 CE).

• Agama Hinduism is based on the Vedas, the Upanishads, and the Puranas.
• The Agama Hinduism emphasizes the importance of ritual and sacraments.
• It rejects the concept of reincarnation and karma.
• Agama Hinduism is also known as Dvaita or Dvaita Vedanta.
• The main deity worshipped in Agama Hinduism is Lord Krishna.
• Agama Hinduism is prevalent in the state of Gujarat, India.

Key Features of Agama Hinduism

• Emphasis on ritual and sacraments
• Rejection of reincarnation and karma
• Worship of Lord Krishna
• Prevalence in the state of Gujarat