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Hinduism ( / ˈhɪnduˌɪzəm /) [1] [2] is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide. [note 1] [note 2] The word Hindu is an exonym, [note 3] and while Hinduism has been called the oldest religion in the world, [note 4] it has also been described as sanātana dharma ( Sanskrit: सनातन धर्म, lit. ''the e...
Apollo [a] is one of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology. Apollo has been recognized as a god of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the Sun and light, poetry, and more.
Religion in India is characterised by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices. Throughout India's history, religion has been an important part of the country's culture and the Indian subcontinent is the birthplace of four of the world's major religions, namely, Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism, which are collectively known as native Indian religions or Dharmic religions and ...
Ganesha ( Sanskrit: गणेश, IAST: Gaṇeśa ), also spelled Ganesh, and also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, Lambodara and Pillaiyar, is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon [4] and is the Supreme God in the Ganapatya sect. His depictions are found throughout India. [5] .
He is the Supreme Being in Shaivism, one of the major traditions within Hinduism. [14] Shiva is known as The Destroyer within the Trimurti, the Hindu trinity which also includes Brahma and Vishnu. [2] [15] In the Shaivite tradition, Shiva is the Supreme Lord who creates, protects and transforms the universe.
Principal language families of the world (and in some cases geographic groups of families). For greater detail, see Distribution of languages in the world. This is a list of languages by total number of speakers . It is difficult to define what constitutes a language as opposed to a dialect.
Average human height by country. Below are two tables which report the average adult human height by country or geographical region. With regard to the first table, original studies and sources should be consulted for details on methodology and the exact populations measured, surveyed, or considered. With regard to the second table, these ...
