Hinduism | History, Origin, Founder, Gods & Facts
Hinduism is a religion or a way of living all around the world, also known as Sanatana Dharma is one of the oldest religions in the world still practiced which has neither founder, nor imposed dogma, nor uniformly organized clerical institution (the Brahmins can be from different schools).In 2020, the number of faithful is estimated at 1.25 billion followers, or 15–16% of the global population, known as Hindus. Hinduism practice in more than 85 countries, it is currently the third most practiced religion in the world after Christianity and Islam. It comes from the Indian subcontinent which remains its main focus of settlement.For the Muslims who entered India, the Persian term Hindu (from Sanskrit Sindhu) originally referred to the inhabitants of the Indus basin. The majority of Hi...