TRENDS OF INDIAN RELIGIONS

India, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism collectively known as Indian religions, is the birthplace of. The religions of the Abrahamic religions of the world are an important form. Today, Hinduism and Buddhism, the world's third and fourth largest fully religions respectively, with over 2 billion followers, and possibly as many as 2.5 or 2.6 billion followers. 

India is the most religious societies and cultures, with some of the most religiously diverse countries in the world is one. Religion in the lives of the people of central and decisive role in many plays. 

According to the 2001 census of India, Hinduism is the religion of 80% of the people. Islam all around India is practiced by 13%. Country, over 19 million Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains 4 million to more than 23 million acerca acerca 8 million was Christian. 

Sikhism, Jainism and Buddhism in particular, not only in India but across the world are influential. Christianity, Zoroastrianism, Judaism, and Baha'i Faith are effective, but their numbers are small. Atheism and agnostics also a self-ascribed tolerance to other people as well, the influence of India. 

Many schools of Hindu religion, each with their own unique ideas. For example, Yogavasistha, Advaita school of Hindu religion as a spiritual text, independent of the values ​​(Hindi: जीवन्मुक्ति), the man himself, can be summarized as follows: "Pleasures do not delight him, relieve discomfort. it is busy, but I have been out. has no attachment to anything, yet quiet inside. "once he is happy. speech, customs, age, caste or creed, feel free to sanctions , but her happiness does not depend on anything else., he said, proud of the needy, agitated, anxious, depressed,


 or does not feel motivated. they also mean that those who have the compassion and forgiveness is complete., he said, regardless of the pressure, does the right thing. they patient, perseverant, and his heart without any impurities., he said I do not want for anything, illusion is free. sense of freedom comes from his spirit of inquiry. fruits of his inquiry his strength, intellect, efficiency and punctuality are wise and enlightened people they lived with. material in that. "

Concept, relevance, and the existence and non-existence of God in India to discuss important historical site. Dharmakirti, for example, 7th century wrote in Pramanavarttikam