There are thirty-three deities in the Hindu religion. Umiya Mata, Ramji, and Skanda re several important figures of the religion.
The Voice of India is a publishing company in New Delhi and supports the Hindu cause for nationalism. Some of the key figures have been Sita Ram Goel, Ram Swarup and David Frawley.
jesus mainly
A Hindu temple can have many different idols of Gods. Some of them are Krishna, Vishnu, Durga, Lakshmi, Saraswati, Ganapati, Shiva, etc.
not many people
Some Indus seals feature figures that resemble the Hindu deities Shiva and Skanda. Fire altars were found at one Indus site. This makes some archeologists suspect that the Harappan civilization may have had an early form of Hinduism as a religion.
Important places for hindus are mainly temples. Places where Hindu gods did some amazing miracle are also important for hindus. These places are known as chardham.
The most important of the Hindu gods is Lord Vishnu.
because he is the protector
who are some important historical figures that have influenced biblical interpretation (especially during the 16th and 17th centuries)?
There are many important figures from Greek mythology. These include Greek Gods such as Zeus and Apollo or heroes such as Hercules, Achilles and Jason.
The most important "religious figures" would be the patriarchs and matriarchs. Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Sarah, Rebekah, Rachel and Leah.
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