Largely Hindu
Hinduism is an old religion based on the beliefs of karma and dharma. Hinduism is practiced through out India and is their dominant religion.
Hinduism (primary), Islam (secondary)
The Mahabharata is an epic associated with Hinduism and India in particular.
Hinduism is the most common religion in India
religious beliefs and social structures are closely related
customs and trade
Hinduism is an old religion based on the beliefs of karma and dharma. Hinduism is practiced through out India and is their dominant religion.
India is a country located in South Asia, while Hinduism is a religion that originated in India. India is a diverse nation with many different religions, languages, and cultures, while Hinduism is the predominant religion in the country. Hinduism encompasses a wide range of beliefs and practices, while India is a geographic and political entity.
These are all teachings of the Buddha (from India) and so are basic aspects of the Buddhist religion.
Hinduism is not actually a religion and it is a way of life. It was not founded by anybody. It is more ancient than any other religion. It took into various beliefs of the prevailing faiths in the ancient India.
Lindsey Harlan has written: 'Religion and Rajput Women' -- subject(s): Caste, Customs and practices, Hinduism, Rajput Women, Religion, Religious life and customs, Social conditions, Social structure 'The goddesses' henchmen' -- subject(s): Hero worship, Nationalism, Rajasthan (India), Religious aspects, Religious aspects of Nationalism, Social life and customs
The practice of suttee, where a widow is burnt alive on her husband's funeral pyre, was ended by British colonial authorities in India during the 19th century. This practice was not sanctioned by any specific religion, but was historically associated with Hindu customs in certain regions.