Hindu Denominations Explained

Hindu Denominations Explained

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History, Religious Studies, Social Studies

6th Grade - University

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The video explores Hindu denominations, explaining the term 'denomination' in a non-Christian context. It covers Hindu beliefs, gods, and scriptures, highlighting the diversity within Hinduism. The historical development of Hinduism is discussed, tracing its roots to the Indus Valley Civilization and Vedic traditions. The video also explains Hindu philosophies and main denominations, such as Vaishnavism and Shaivism. Finally, it touches on neo-Hindu movements in the West, like the Hare Krishnas and Transcendental Meditation.

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