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Do jains believe in god?
Jains have different deities, the most important ones, being tirthankaras.
How does Hinduism differ from many religions that worship many dieties?
Hinduism differs in a way that any one can become Hindu, while still following their gods. Hinduism is basically a way of lifestyle & belief.
How many gods do the jains have?
== == In theory, Jains do not worship deities, they contemplate on the 24 Tirthankaras (a bit like Buddhas) such as Mahavira and Parshvanath. However, many ordinary Jains often pray to Hindu deities and a lot of Jain temples will often be decorated with images of minor Hindu deities such as Saraswati (the Hindu Goddess of learning).
How many god to Hindu worship?
hundreds
What is Indias religion?
India is predominately Hindu, but there are also many Jains, Buddhists, Muslims, Sikhs, and a smattering of Christians.
How many deities does Hindu's worship?
330 million
How often do people in India worship there god?
Hello there Interesting question. The fact is that God is "not theirs", "not yours", "not mine" yet God is for everyone..... People in India are comprised of many religious faiths..the predominant one being Hinduism>followed by Muslims>then Christians>then Sikhs> then Jains> then Buddhists> then Jews....and many other factions that are present in that Country. Each person worships "God"in the manner that their religious concepts dictate.....so all worship "the One" in ways that are Many.
What is the Hindu method of woship?
They worship with the help of flowers,agarbatti and many such types of things.
Why do Hindu worship many gods?
The Hindu's worship so many Gods because they believe that for every main element in life, there is a God for it. Hence, there is a God for maintenance, creation, destruction, wisdom, wealth, ect. this beleif is called polytheism
Who is the most prominent Hindu deity?
Hindus believe in one God and that is the creator, omnipotent all pervading, called Brahma. However, the hindus worship many manifestations of this god and they are called deities. One cannot name any one diety as prominent as hindus have a choice on which diety/dieties they want to worship. However,in most sacred rituals, Lord Ganesha is worshipped first as he is believed to ward off all obstacles.
Who are the cobras worshipped by?
Many Hindu's and other Indians worship the Cobra and often charm and train them.
What is another name for Hindu?
there is as such no other names to jainism .it is only the surname of the jains however differnt people can have various gotras
