There are many stories and legends about animals in the Hindu religion. Dogs, in particular, are sacred, and killing or mistreating them is considered a sin. In Nepal and parts of India, dogs are even ...

Hindus are the world’s fourth-largest religious group, after Christians, Muslims, and the religiously unaffiliated. According to Pew Research Center (Hackett et al., 2025), the number of Hindus ...

Belief in God among adults who say that right or wrong depends on the situation who are Hindu % of adults who say that right or wrong depends on the situation who are Hindu who say they… ...

As we continue to work through the 12 main world religions, our latest faith feature is on Hinduism. With just over one billion followers globally, Hinduism is the third largest of world religions, ...

A nail clipping may seem as an insignificant issue, however, there are rules and beliefs on nail clipping in Hinduism. Old time people have observed some days to cut nails and some days not to cut ...

Hindu New Year 2026 will span 13 months due to Jyeshtha Adhik Maas. Know why this rare calendrical shift happens and its ...