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Hinduism Facts

Hinduism is one of the oldest major world religions, with a recorded history spanning over 4,000 years.

  • It is estimated that over 1 billion people worldwide identify as Hindu.
  • Hinduism is a diverse religion with a wide range of practices and beliefs.
  • The concept of karma is central to Hinduism, and it is believed that an individual's actions in this life will determine their fate in the next.
  • Hinduism is known for its complex and multifaceted concept of the self, which is often referred to as the atman.
  • The Hindu pantheon is home to a vast array of deities, each with their own unique powers and attributes.

The Bhagavad Gita, a sacred Hindu text, is a central part of Hindu scripture and is studied by millions of people around the world.

Hinduism is known for its rich cultural heritage, which includes a wide range of art forms, music, and literature.

The festival of Diwali, which celebrates the triumph of light over darkness, is one of the most important Hindu holidays.

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