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Lists Of Hindus
This is a list of various lists of Hindus related topics grouped under related sections. Deities, sants, gurus, and entities * List of Hindu deities ** List of titles and names of Krishna ** List of Tridevis ** List of names of Vishnu ** List of avatar claimants * List of mythological objects (Hindu mythology) ** List of Gandharvas ** List of Nāgas ** List of Rakshasas ** List of Asuras * List of Hindu gurus and sants ** List of teachers of Vedanta Empires and kingdoms * List of Hindu empires and dynasties * List of Ikshvaku dynasty kings in Hinduism Scholars and teachers * List of teachers of Vedanta ** List of teachers of Advaita Vedanta * List of Hindu comparative religionists * List of writers on Hinduism Practitioners of Hinduism Hindus by nationality, regions or sect * List of Bangladeshi Hindus * List of Kashmiri Hindus * List of International Society for Krishna Consciousness members and patrons Converts to and from Hinduism * List of conve ...
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''Om'' (or ''Aum'') (; sa, ॐ, ओम्, Ōṃ, translit-std=IAST) is a sacred sound, syllable, mantra, or an invocation in Hinduism. ''Om'' is the prime symbol of Hinduism.Krishna Sivaraman (2008), ''Hindu Spirituality Vedas Through Vedanta'', Motilal Banarsidass, , page 433 It is variously said to be the essence of the supreme Absolute, consciousness,James Lochtefeld (2002), "Om", ''The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism'', Vol. 2: N-Z, Rosen Publishing. , page 482Om
. ''Merriam-Webster'' (2013), Pronounced: \ˈōm\
'' Ātman,'' '','' or the cosmic world.David Leeming (2005), '' ...
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List Of Writers On Hinduism
This is a list of writers on Hinduism. The list should include writers who have Wikipedia articles who have written books about Hinduism. Each entry should indicate the writers most well-known work. Multiple works should be listed only if each work has a Wikipedia article. Religious writers * Sri Anirvan * Ramdas Kathiababa * Swami Santadas Kathiababa * Sri Aurobindo * Amma * Baba Hari Dass * Chinmayananda * Ananda Coomaraswamy * Dayananda * Eknath Easwaran * Satsvarupa dasa Goswami * Mahendranath Gupta * Krishnananda Saraswati * Kripalu Maharaj * Jiddu Krishnamurti * Ramana Maharshi * Maharishi Mahesh Yogi * The Mother * Nisargadatta Maharaj * Sister Nivedita * Srila Prabhupada * Prabhavananda * Ram Dass * Swami Ramdas * K. D. Sethna * Sivananda Saraswati * Dayananda Saraswati * Ram Swarup * Tilak * Vivekananda * Yogananda Political writers * François Gautier * Gandhi * Ram Gopal * Sita Ram Goel * Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan * Arun Shourie * Tilak Scholars ...
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List Of Hindu Scriptures
Hinduism is an ancient religionShaivism, Vaishnavism, Shaktism and others. Each tradition has a long list of Hindu texts, with subgenre based on syncretization of ideas from Samkhya, Nyaya, Yoga, Vedanta and other schools of Hindu philosophy. Of these some called '' Sruti'' are broadly considered as core scriptures of Hinduism, but beyond the ''Sruti'', the list of scriptures vary by the scholar.Dominic Goodall (1996), Hindu Scriptures, University of California Press, , page ix-xi, xx-xxi Several lists include only the Vedas, the Principal Upanishads, the Agamas and the Bhagavad Gita as scriptures broadly accepted by Hindus. Goodall adds regional texts such as Bhagavata Purana and Yajnavalkya Smriti to the list. Beyond the ''Sruti'', Hindu texts include Smritis, Shastras, Sutras, Tantras, Puranas, Itihasas, Stotras, Subhashitas and others. Most of these texts exist in Sanskrit, several others have been composed in other Indic languages. In modern times, most have been tran ...
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List Of Converts To Sikhism From Hinduism
This is a list of converts to Sikhism from Hinduism. * Banda Bahadur (formerly Madho Das) - affectionately known within the Sikh tradition as 'the first monarch of the Sikh Kingdom'; is said to have received Sikh baptism by the hand of the tenth Sikh Gurus, guru of the Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh * Bhai Bala - supposed childhood friend and all his life a constant companion of Bhai Mardana and Guru Nanak. * Bhai Dayala - accompanied Guru Tegh Bahadur in martyrdom at Delhi. * Bhai Mati Das - accompanied Guru Tegh Bahadur in martyrdom at Delhi. * Bhai Sati Das - accompanied Guru Tegh Bahadur in martyrdom at Delhi. *Ezhava#Conversion to Sikhism in central Kerala, Ezhava Sikhs - during the Vaikom Satyagraha, some Ezhava youth were attracted to the concepts of the Sikhism and as a result, joined the religion. * Panj Piare (Punjabi: ਪੰਜ ਪਿਆਰੇ, Pañj Pi'ārē, literally the five beloved ones) - name given to the five Sikhs, Bhai Daya Singh, Bhai Dharam Singh, Bhai Himm ...
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List Of Converts To Christianity From Hinduism
This is a list of notable converts to Christianity from Hinduism. List See also * List of converts to Hinduism from Christianity This is a list of converts to Hinduism from Christianity. List See also *List of converts to Christianity from Hinduism * Indian religions, Indian-origin religions References {{DEFAULTSORT:Converts to Hinduism from Chris ... References {{Lists of converts Hinduism Christianity from Hinduism Hinduism-related lists ...
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List Of Converts To Buddhism From Hinduism
This is a list of notable converts to Buddhism from Hinduism. Organized mass conversions Since Ambedkar's conversion, several thousand people from different castes have converted to Buddhism in ceremonies including the twenty-two vows. * 600,000 People's Mass Conversion (1956) Converted in one assembly led by B.R. Ambedkar at Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur. this ceremonial conversion continued after his death, converting 15-20 million by March 1959. * In 1957 Mahastvir Bodhanand's Sri Lankan successor, Bhante Pragyanand, held a mass conversion drive for 15,000 people in Lucknow. * A prominent Indian Navayana Buddhist leader and political activist, Udit Raj, organised a large mass conversion on 4 November 2001, where he gave the 22 vows, but the event met with active opposition from the government. A report from the UK daily ''The Guardian'' said that some Hindus have converted to Buddhism. Buddhist monks from the UK and the U.S. attended the conversion ceremonies in India. Lalit ...
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List Of Former Hindus
The following are ''lists of former Hindus'' who no longer identify as such, organized by their current religious affiliation or ideology. *Buddhism *Christianity *Islam *Sikhism Sikhism (), also known as Sikhi ( pa, ਸਿੱਖੀ ', , from pa, ਸਿੱਖ, lit=disciple', 'seeker', or 'learner, translit=Sikh, label=none),''Sikhism'' (commonly known as ''Sikhī'') originated from the word ''Sikh'', which comes fro ... *Irreligious or atheist See also {{lists of converts *List ...
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List Of Converts To Hinduism From Buddhism
The following is a list of former Buddhists who no longer identify as such, organized by their current religious affiliation or ideology. Christianity Hinduism * Mihirakula – Huna ruler * Rajasinghe I – Sri Lankan king who conquered Kandy * Rishabhadatta – Satrap viceroy * Rudradaman I – Satrap ruler and conqueror of the Satavahanas Islam * The Barmakid family – originally the guardians of the great Buddhist shrine near Balkh, upon conversion they became "the greatest family" in the early Abbasid caliphate * Muhammad ibn Suri – king of the Ghurid dynasty from the 10th-century to 1011 * Mahmud Ghazan – seventh ruler of the Ilkhanate * Korguz – was a Uyghur governor of Khorasan during the reign of the Mongol ruler Ogedei Khan * Muhammad Khodabandeh – eighth Ilkhaid dynasty ruler in Iran from 1304 to 1316 * Mubarak Shah – head of the ''ulus'' of the Chagatai Khanate (1252–1260, March–September 1266) * Donei Kalaminjaa – king of the Maldives * ...
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List Of Converts To Hinduism From Islam
This is a list of converts to Hinduism from Islam. List See also * Indian-origin religions * List of converts to Hinduism * List of Hindus * List of converts to Islam from Hinduism References {{DEFAULTSORT:Converts to Hinduism from Islam Hinduism from Islam Lists of Hindus Hindu Hindus (; ) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism. Jeffery D. Long (2007), A Vision for Hinduism, IB Tauris, , pages 35–37 Historically, the term has also been used as a geographical, cultural, and later religious identifier for ... Hinduism-related lists ...
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List Of Converts To Hinduism From Christianity
This is a list of converts to Hinduism from Christianity Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. It is the world's largest and most widespread religion with roughly 2.38 billion followers representing one-third of the global pop .... List See also * List of converts to Christianity from Hinduism * Indian-origin religions References {{DEFAULTSORT:Converts to Hinduism from Christianity * Hinduism from Christianity Lists of Hindus Hinduism-related lists ...
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List Of Converts To Hinduism
The following is a list of converts to Hinduism from other religions or a non-religious background. From Abrahamic religions Christianity * Nayanthara * Julia Roberts * Sati Kazanova *Russell Brand Islam * Anirudh Gyan Shikha (1 June 1928 – 25 November 2006; popularly known as  Anwar Shaikh *Jitendra Narayan Singh Tyagi (born Waseem Rizvi) former member and chairman of the Shia Central Waqf Board. Judaism *Ram Dass (born Richard Alpert) (1931-2019) – syncretist, and follower of the Hindu deity Hanuman. Professor of psychology at Harvard University. * Tamal Krishna Goswami (born Thomas G. Herzig) (1946-2002) – governing body commissioner of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. * Lora Logic (b. 1960) – punk rock saxophonist with Poly Styrene's X-Ray Spex. * Radhanath Swami (born Richard Slavin) (b. 1950) – very prominent Bhakti yoga guru and a governing body commissioner of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. From other ...
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