Hinduism is one of the oldest major world religions, with a rich history and diverse traditions.
- Shaivism: A major tradition that emphasizes the worship of Shiva, the destroyer god.
- Shaktism: A tradition that emphasizes the worship of Shakti, the divine feminine.
- Vaishnavism: A tradition that emphasizes the worship of Vishnu, the preserver god.
- Shaivadvaita: A tradition that combines elements of Shaivism and Advaita Vedanta, a philosophical tradition.
- Shaktadvaita: A tradition that combines elements of Shaktism and Advaita Vedanta.
- Vaishnavism (Ramanuja and Ramanathaswami traditions): A tradition that emphasizes the worship of Vishnu and the importance of devotion.
- Smartism: A tradition that emphasizes the worship of local deities and the importance of personal devotion.
- Dvaita: A tradition that emphasizes the distinction between the individual self and the ultimate reality.
- Advaita: A tradition that emphasizes the non-dual nature of reality.