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Which country discovered Hinduism?

Which country discovered Hinduism?

Most scholars believe Hinduism started somewhere between 2300 B.C. and 1500 B.C. in the Indus Valley, near modern-day Pakistan.

Is Hinduism spreading in the world?

Hinduism is the third largest world religion after Christianity and Islam. Originally Hinduism comes from populous India, which is why it is very widespread, with about one billion people. And 92\% of all Hindus come from India….Spread of Hinduism.

Country Distribution Total
New Zealand 2.1 \% 107,000

Is Hinduism practiced in Africa?

The largest concentration of Hindus in the continent can be found in the Southern region of Africa. South Africa is home to more than 500,000 Hindus.

Which religion is closest to Hinduism?

Hinduism mostly shares common terms with the other Indian religions, including Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism.

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Is Hindu word mentioned in Vedas?

When Islam came to India, all those living on the other side of Sindh were called Hindu. The word Hindu does not figure in any of our Vedas, Upanishads or Puranas. The word Hindu is used to play religion-based politics by Mohan Bhagwat and the RSS.”

Which country follow Hinduism most?

India
By total number, India has the most Hindus. As a percentage, Nepal has the largest percentage of Hindus in the world followed by India and Mauritius.

Can a non Hindu convert to Hinduism?

Hinduism allows conversion although it does not have any official conversion ceremony like the Christian baptism. You do not have to be born a Hindu to be a Hindu. Anyone who agrees with the basic teachings of Hinduism can call herself a Hindu and does not need to go through any conversion ceremony.

What Gita says about Hinduism?

Hinduism or more precisely Vedic Sanatana Dharma is what is described in the Gita. Krishna NEVER mentioned that He is the God of Hindus, Brahmins, Indians, Rishis, Munis – IN FACT He says that He is the Father of All Species of Life. All Life comes from Him.