But in modern era, Hinduism is mainly practiced and obeyed. The other natively Indian religions include Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism. More than nine-tenths of Indian state holds priority where religion plays very important role.
Moreover, Hinduism is considered to be the largest religion in India. Then comes Islam, which is a monotheistic religion centered around the belief in one God and following the example of Muhammad, then falls Christianity, which is centered on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in the New Testament. Then comes, Buddhism which is a , nontheistic religion and philosophy. Buddhists form majority populations in the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh, and the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir.
Then comes Jainism, which revolves as a nontheistic dharmic religion and philosophical system originating in Iron Age India. Sikhism which commenced in early 16th century in North India acquiring all the teachings of Nanak. Then finally comes Parsis religion which is quite popular.
- Hindu Festivals
- Muslim Festivals
- Sikhs Festivals
- Jains Festivals
- Christian Festivals
- Buddhists Festivals
- Sindhis Festivals
- Parsi Festivals
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धर्मों के अनुसार त्यौहारों की सूची हिंदी में पढ़ने के लिए यहां क्लिक करें
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भारत के राष्ट्रीय त्यौहारों के बारे में हिंदी में पढ़ने के लिए यहां क्लिक करें