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The principal religion of India is a form of polytheism known to the outside world as Hinduism, although this does not mean much because it just means Indian. In India many gods and goddesses are worshipped in may combinations and with a high degree of tolerance.

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BRAHMANISM is the first religion of india. The religion of the Vedic period (1500 BC to 500 BC[1]) (also known as Vedism, Vedic Brahmanism, ancient Hinduism[note 1] or, in a context of Indian antiquity, simply Brahmanism[note 2]) is a historical predecessor of modernHinduism, though significantly different from it. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brahmanism

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Hinduism prevails prevails in most of India.

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The major religion of ancient India (Bharat-Varsh) was 'Sanatan Dharm', which is also called as 'Vaidik Dharm'. Now a days the same 'Sanatan Dharm' is known as Hinduism.

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The main Indian religions, Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism and Sikhism are linked by a belief in karma.

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Hinduism.

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