9 Facts about Hinduism..
9 Facts about Hinduism..
The term Hindu was not in any Dharmashastra or any Indian language till it was given by foreigners
The term Hindu was not in any Dharmashastra or any Indian language till it was given by foreigners
Later after 16th century the term Hindu was used to identify people who were not Christians or Muslims.
Later after 16th century the term Hindu was used to identify people who were not Christians or Muslims.
All Hindu law originated from the Vedas (Shruti and Smriti)
All Hindu law originated from the Vedas (Shruti and Smriti)
Unlike other religion, Hindu does not claim any one prophet, it does not worship one God.
Unlike other religion, Hindu does not claim any one prophet, it does not worship one God.
Hindu Law is in two parts, Mitakshara in whole India and Dayabhaga- which prevailed in Bengal and Assam.
Hindu Law is in two parts, Mitakshara in whole India and Dayabhaga- which prevailed in Bengal and Assam.
Hindu law is the law of smriti as expounded in Sanskrit commentaries and digests which is modified by customs.
Hindu law is the law of smriti as expounded in Sanskrit commentaries and digests which is modified by customs.
The development of Hindu religion shows from time to time saints attempted to remove practices which were of corruption and superstition
The development of Hindu religion shows from time to time saints attempted to remove practices which were of corruption and superstition
This led to different sects like Sikh, Jain, Buddhism and many more.
This led to different sects like Sikh, Jain, Buddhism and many more.
Under this divergence, there is a kind of subtle unity which keeps them in sweep of Hinduism.
Under this divergence, there is a kind of subtle unity which keeps them in sweep of Hinduism.
Hindu religion is marvelously catholic and elastic.
Hindu religion is marvelously catholic and elastic.
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