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Zoroastrianism
Zoroastrianism, also called Mazdayasna and Behdin, is an Iranian religion centred on the Avesta and the teachings of Zarathushtra Spitama, who is more commonly referred to by the Greek translation, Zoroaster (). Among the world's oldest organized faiths, its adherents exalt an uncreated, benevolent, and all-wise deity known as Ahura Mazda (), who is hailed as the supreme being of the universe. Opposed to Ahura Mazda is Angra Mainyu (), who is personified as a destructive spirit and the adversary of all things that are good. As such, the Zoroastrian religion combines a dualistic cosmology of go
Islam in India
overview of Islam, an Arabian (Abrahamic) religion in India
religion in India
religion in the country
Ministry of Minority Affairs
ministry of the Government of India
Cattle slaughter in India
slaughter of cows and bulls in India
irreligion in India
atheism and agnosticism in India
Donyi-Polo
Donyi Polo is the designation given to the indigenous religion, of animistic and shamanic type, of the Tani and other Tibeto-Burman ethnic groups of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam in Northeast India. The name "Donyi-Polo" means "Sun-Moon", and was chosen for the religion in the process of its revitalisation and institutionalisation started in the 1970s in response to inroads made by Christianity and the possibility of absorption into Hinduism.
Shab-e-Barat
Shab-e-Barat () or Nisfu Syaaban (Southeastern Asian Muslims) is a Mid-Sha'ban related religious celebration celebrated in many South Asian, Central Asian, South East Asian and Middle Eastern Muslim countries, on the 15th night (the night on 15th only) of the month of Sha'ban, the eighth month of the Islamic calendar.
freedom of religion in India
fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution of India
Punjabi folk religion
cultural aspect of the region of Punjab
Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991
Act of the Parliament of India, amends Act 43 of 1951
Vāsavī Kanyakā Parameśvarī
Hindu goddess