the global population, known as Hindus. While Hinduism has been called the oldest religion in the world, many Hindus call it Sanātana Dharma, (Devanagari:...

Hindu gods are the gods and goddesses in Hinduism. In Hinduism, the concept of god or goddess is not like that of monotheistic religions. The gods of...

Hindu scriptures are a number of ancient books and other texts which tell about Hinduism and Hindu mythology. They are sacred literature for Hindus....

The Hindu Kush is a range of mountains. It starts near Pamir in the north of Gilgit extending in the southwest deep into the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province...

Meitei Hindus or Manipuri Hindus are the adherents of Hinduism and are native to Manipur kingdom and the South East Asian regions. Meitei Hindus speak...

The Hindu is an English language newspaper in India. It was founded on 20 September 1878. It is headquartered in Chennai, India. "Indian Readership Survey...

There are mainly six branches of Hindu Philosophy. These six schools of philosophy have been the result of ancient Indian thought and usually termed as...

The Hindu calendar is a lunisolar calendar used in ancient times. It has changed, and today there are several regional Indian calendars, and an Indian...

The Hindu–Arabic numeral system, sometimes known as the Indo–Arabic numeral or Latin numeral system or simply the Hindu numeral system, Indo numeral system...

Sita and Radha. The Hindu worshipers of Devi are called 'Shaktas'. Hindus believe in millions of female gods. Each goddess of the Hindus has her own story...

Hindu temple or Mandir is referred to a place where Hindus go to worship gods in the form of various deities. Many Hindu temples are filled with wooden...

Hindu Times" is the first single off English rock band Oasis' fifth studio album Heathen Chemistry. The song was released on 1 July 2002. The Hindu Times...

Hindu is a village in Emmaste Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. This short article about a place or feature can be made longer. You can help...

Vishva Hindu Parishad (विश्व हिन्दू परिषद्) (VHP), meaning "World Council of Hindus," is a right-wing Hindu organization in India that promotes Hindu nationalism...

Hindutva, also known as Hindu nationalism, is the name of a fascist political belief held by many Hindu organizations such as the Bharatiya Janata Party...

Hindu Mela (transl. Hindu Fair) was a political and cultural festival (mela). It happened every year in India during the late 19th century. Nabagopal...

2024, there were attacks on homes, shops, and temples of the Hindu community. The Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council reported that from August 4 to...

Sati is also called Dakshayani. She is the Hindu goddess of power, marriage and longevity . People worship her as a form of the mother goddess Shakti...

Bengali Hindus. They were accused of looting, destroying, and burning Hindu homes in different parts of the country. On 5 January, in the evening, Hindus were...

This is a list of largest Hindu Temples in terms of area. "Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh build temple ties to boost tourism". The Times of India. 2010-08-10...

elephant-headed god in Hindu Religion. He is the son of God Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Ganesha is a very popular god in Hindu Religion, and is one of...

Hindu reform movements in the nineteenth society had many evils prevailing in it like Sati (The practice that a woman will burn herself alive at the funeral...

being Hindus, around 5.2 million people, according to the 2023 Pakistani census. However, the Pakistan Hindu Council claims 8-10 million Hindus, making...

Bihari Hindus are ethnic groups of Bihar, who follows Hinduism. They are mostly present in Bihar, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh. A large community...

Hindu astrology, also called Indian astrology or Jyotisha (Sanskrit: ज्योतिष), is the traditional Hindu system of predicting events based on the stars...

group called the Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), Hindus in Bangladesh are among the people who suffer harm. In 2017, there were...

'Deepawali' means rows of lighted lamps. It is a Festival of Lights, and Hindus celebrate it with joy. It marks the beginning of a new year. Diwali is one...

The Vedas are the four holiest books of the Hindu religion. Each book has four major kinds of text – the Samhitas (mantras and benedictions), the Aranyakas...

some of the sacred books of the Hindu people. The Upanishads are part of a large collection of sacred books of Hindu people, called the Vedas. They are...

calendar is a set of calendars used in Southeast Asia. It is based on the Hindu calendar. This short article about religion can be made longer. You can...

three main gods of the Hindus. Similarly, Buddha was also an avatar. Both of these avatars had human form, but avatars of the Hindu mythology have also appeared...

Lakshmi is the goddess of money, wisdom and good luck in Hinduism. Most Hindus pray to her on Diwali, which is a festival in India. She is regarded as...

Mahabharata. He is a central character in the important Hindu scripture the Bhagavad Gita. Hindu often consider him a warrior, hero, teacher and philosopher...

Deva or Dev are terms used by the Hindu people for a deity. Hindu people believe that there are many Hindu gods present in their religion. The word is...

In Hinduism and Hindu mythology, Mantra means a group of words. There are many such groups of words. Some mantras have meanings. However, there are many...

months are based on lunar months. It is based on an older version of the Hindu calendar. It has been used in Myanmar since 640 CE. Today it is used as...

the four stages or yugas that the world goes through. Traditionally, most Hindus believe that the Kali Yuga is 432,000 years long. Kali Yuga, in Punjabi...

the population. In terms of population, Bangladesh has the third-largest Hindu population after the Republic of India and Nepal. In nature, Bangladeshi...

(Bengali: কালিয়া জীউ মন্দির) is a Hindu temple in the town of Dinajpur Sadar, Bangladesh. It is dedicated to the Hindu God Krishna. The temple is situated...

Laxmi Narayan Mandir is a Hindu temple, devoted to Laxmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth. It is located at 31 Nawabpur Road in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The temple...

Rigveda (ऋग्वेद) is an ancient Hindu religious book. It is counted as one of the four sacred Hindu writings, which are called Vedas. It is one of the...

The Temple of Joy Kali is a Hindu temple in Bangladesh. It is located between Thathari Bazar and Wari, on a road named after this temple, called 24 Joy...

North-east Indian zone. According to a 2021 survey, about 55% of the people are Hindus. About 40% are Muslim. There is a small (4%) Christian minority. Others...

(Indonesian: Candi Prambanan) is an 8th-century Hindu temple compound in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, dedicated to three Hindu Gods: the Creator (Brahma), the Preserver...

Bishyanath Temple is a Hindu temple, dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva, in the Mymensingh District of Bangladesh. It is one of the most important temples...

language which is nearly extinct. It was spoken by some Hindu communities in Pakistan. Most Pakistani Hindus now speak Sindhi Bhil. "Hindi, the Enemy's Language...

Hindu temple in the centre of Chittagong city in Bangladesh. The temple is dedicated to the Goddess Kali. It was built in the 18th century. In Hindu belief...

Churning of the Ocean is a mythical story of Hinduism and Hindu mythology. It is described in many Hindu scriptures, especially in the Mahabharata and the Puranas...

নারায়ণের মন্দির) is a Hindu temple in northern Bangladesh. It is in Rajshahi's Tahirpur, where legend says that the Durga Puja of the Hindu community was performed...

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