Hinduism

As you know, in Hinduism you can be an atheist or a theist and yet be equally well a Hindu.

I continued to read about Hinduism and Buddhism when I stumbled upon a lesser known religion called Jainism .

Plus, the Trinity has no roots in Hinduism. It is purely superficial and there is no semblance at all.

Any of various ritualistic geometric designs symbolic of the universe, used in Hinduism and Buddhism as an aid to meditation.

Sanskrit is an Indo-European classical language of India and a liturgical language of Hinduism , Buddhism, and Jainism .

I had been brought up without specific religious beliefs, but an awareness of my parents' spiritual backgrounds of Judaism and Hinduism.

He made some pictures of the divinities of Hinduism.

Hinduism also has specific rituals for a death anniversary. A ceremony called shraddha takes place annually on the death of an ancestor.

The cosmology central to religious Hinduism is one in which the godhead is understood to be "dreaming" each of us.

Bhakti , the adoration of a personal god, expressed in Hinduism in the love of Krishna, demanded a more approachable deity.

However the cycle of birth, life, death, and rebirth (known as samsara in Hinduism and Buddhism), is not forever.

In contrast to Islam and Hinduism, Buddhism in the United States is primarily made up of native-born adherents, whites, and converts.

Also characteristic of Hinduism is the belief in the power of the Brahmans , a priestly class possessing spiritual supremacy by birth.

ok. . . . what do you think of Buddhism? To me its a dubious religion. a diplomatic version of hinduism.

Garuda (Sanskrit: Garuda), the eagle, is a lesser Hindu god, the mount (vahanam) of Vishnu, one of the main forms of God in Hinduism.

In Hinduism , an avatar or avatar a, is the incarnation (bodily manifestation) of an Immortal Being, or of the Ultimate Supreme Being.

And a Harvard study found that the Saudi Government blocked many web pages about Hinduism, Judaism, Christianity, and even Islam.

Samkhya is widely regarded to be the oldest of the orthodox philosophical systems in Hinduism.

The classical Western world directly affected Hindu religious art, and several features of Hinduism can be traced to Zoroastrianism .

Inevitably, many Catholics mix up the little they know about Buddhism with their perceptions about Hinduism .

in hinduism , parashurama ( " axe - wielding rama " ) is the sixth avatar of vishnu , and a son of jamadagni.

Last Hinduism Hare Krishnas charity decided to extend the program across the country.

Hinduism, Christianity and Islam partition and rule, do not conflict with each.

My philosophical pursuits have taken me through the various major eastern religions; Taoism, Hinduism, and Buddhism.

The word Tantra is Sanskrit, the sacred language of Hinduism.

Other denominations of Hinduism do not strictly hold this belief.

Hinduism has a few direct survivals from its Indo-European heritage.

monotheistic religions: Islam. Polytheistic religions: Hinduism and Chinese folk religions.

Kashi Vishwanath was a temple located in Varanasi, "the oldest living city in the world, " and the place most sacred to Hinduism .

The game has seven real world religions: Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, Confucianism, Taoism, Islam, and Hinduism .

In Hinduism, the elephant-headed god is, rather appropriately it seems, revered as the remover of obstacles.

Thus, although many aspects of Hinduism are traceable to non-Aryan influence, not all of these aspects are borrowed from "Dravidians. "

In Buddhism and Hinduism, patience is recognized as one of the " perfections " .

How did the gods and rituals brought by the Aryans blend with native religions to produce classical Hinduism?

The exercises of yoga were incorporated into three of the Indian religions: Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism.

The history of the origins of Hinduism actually lies with the Dravidian peoples and this may actually be a lot further back than 1500 BC.

As a religion, Hinduism is a composite of diverse doctrines, cults , and ways of life.

From Wikipedia: Kali is a destructive and creative aspect of God as the Divine Mother in Hinduism.

What connection do you think Hinduism has with Zoroastrianism?

Nepal "s religious establishment changed as the kings patronised Hinduism instead of the prevailing Buddhism. "

I am not a Hindu and as such, I have no personal interest in propagating anything that would place Hinduism in a positive light.

Can say that the social status of Hinduism in Bali is not swayed.

The Puranas unfolds the principles of Hinduism in a very simple way.

He endorsed no particular religion, though He used the terms of Hinduism, embracing all faiths as valid ways to truth, love and peace.

90 Percent of Myanmar embraces Buddhism. The rest practice Christianity, Islam, Hinduism and animism.

According to Hinduism - Mahasamadhi - also spelled Maha Samadhi - is the final conscious abandoning of the physical body.

Besides the dominant religions of Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism profess peace, love and harmony.

Kali is a destructive and creative aspect of God as the Divine Mother in Hinduism.

Hinduism takes many forms from serene private prayer to cacophonous public festival.

From Judaism to Islam; Hinduism to Sikhism; there echoes a powerful call to serve our brothers and sisters.

Small segments of the population practise Hinduism or animism.

Here, Buddhist culture has blended with and penetrated Hinduism, the country's official religion.

The culture of Brunei, similar to Malay culture has heavy influences from Hinduism and Islam.

Only about 20 temples remain; they fall into three distinct groups and belong to two different religions Hinduism and Jainism.

Indian religious leader who broke from orthodox Hinduism to found Sikhism.

Its stated intent is to reclaim the place of Hinduism in yoga.

In Hinduism, Kurma was the second avatar of Vishnu.

Many followers of Hinduism and Brahminism joined the ranks of Buddhists .

In Hinduism, cattle are thought to be like god.

It is forbidden in Islam and frowned upon by many Jews, but generally practised in Buddhism and Hinduism.

In Hinduism. . . 'when the god Indra transforms himself into an animal, he becomes a peacock.

Some religions such as Hinduism observe vegetarianism as part of an effort of nonviolence towards animals.

Another movement influenced in part by Hinduism is the Theosophical Society, which at one time exerted considerable influence.

On that basis, then Hinduism would remain as the oldest religion in the world because it has its roots in pre-historical Dravidian beliefs.

On the resort island of Bali, over 90% of the population practices Hinduism.

The people of Bali (in Indonesia) still follow a form of Hinduism adapted to their own genius.

Now, what is there in Western culture that resembles the concerns of Buddhism, Hinduism, and Taoism?

Hinduism is very ritualistic and includes extreme self denial and self punishment.

Hinduism is the official religion of the country.

You know what to do, is it Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism or Daoism? Rewind that clock to three seconds and go!

As far as I know, Zoroastrianism is not practised today. I think it is meant that Hinduism is the oldest religion still practiced.

Some tenets of Jainism are similar to those of Hinduism, but the religion hasn't spread far beyond India.

Hinduism: This shit has happened before.

If there is one religion in the world that dares to make fun of its god, it is Hinduism.

Such descents are ascribed in the mythology of Hinduism to various gods, but those ascribed to Vishnu are by far the most important.

Jessie: Well, uh, there is a cute boy. He is Thai but he is a Hinduism believer. And he celebrates that festival with his family every year.

She crossed the Alps, cycled through Europe (when bikes were wild and new), and studied Hinduism in India and Buddhism in China.

(Hinduism) an ascetic holy man.

Major world religions, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism originated here.

I don't call an education religious because it teaches the dogma of Christianity, or it teaches Hinduism.

A devotee of Hinduism has his forehead pierced prior to taking part in a Hindu procession in Singapore.

Recently I have been studying more extensively eastern religions such as Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism.

Photo ID: SIN0447. In the temple. The Thaipusum Hinduism festival, Singapore 2006.

Hinduism is a religion primarily in India which is based on polytheism.

i know the history of confucianism. . . hinduism is worse than that.

These texts sum up the early religious knowledge of Hinduism and contain the practical details of the various sacrifices and rites

The highly articulated mythology of Hinduism presents many stories which explain the manner in which Ganesha obtained his elephant head;

Taoism and Hinduism: A Comparative Study of Several Aspects

The Characteristics of Hinduism and Influences to Indian Culture

On the Relationship between Hinduism and Indian Literature

none can perish the caste system as long as there will survive the Hinduism

the spirits assigned by Hinduism to snakes, frogs and waterbuffaloes

A Trial Analysis of Hinduism's Influence on Indian Women

A Comment on the Heritage and Development of Hinduism in Bali Island of Indonesia

Convert from Buddhism to Hinduism

Hinduism and other religions of India

because he is brainwashed by Hinduism