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Indian religions

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Indian religions

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Also known as Dharmic religions, Indic religions

religions that originated in the Indian subcontinent

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Indian religions are a group of spiritual traditions that began in the Indian subcontinent, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. They matter because they are practiced by billions of people worldwide and have profoundly shaped the cultures, philosophies, and histories of Asia and beyond.

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In the Vinony graph

Vinony's link graph records 2,492 inbound references to Indian religions, and connects out to The Buddha, Jainism and Vedas.

It is catalogued under topics including Indian religions and Religion in South Asia.

Vinony links it to 58 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
religion
Subclass of
religion
Has part
Cārvāka
Named after
dharma
Image
HinduSwastika.svg
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name
தர்ம சமயங்கள்
inception
5000-00-00
topic's main category
Category:Indian religions
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Indian religions

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Encyclopedic overview

From top to bottom, from left to right: the Om (Hinduism), the Dharmachakra (Buddhism), the Jain Prateek Chihna (Jainism) and the Khanda (Sikhism) are the symbols commonly used to represent the four major Indian religions.

Hinduism (16.0%)

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Indian religions” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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