Hindu

Ageman Hindu (Basa Sangsakerta: Sanātana Dharma "Kabeneran anu Langgeng", atawa Vaidika Dharma "Pangaweruh ngeunaan Kabeneran") nyaéta sahiji ageman anu asalna ti anak buana India (Asia Kidul). Kapercayaan ageman ieu téh asalna ti bangsa-bangsa Indo-Iran kuna (anu disebut bangsa Arya). Ageman ieu kira-kira mecenghul antara taun3102 SM nepi ka 1300 SM, sarta mangrupa salah sahiji ageman pangkolotna di dunya anu masih bisa tahan nepi ka kiwari.^[1][2] Ageman ieu nyaéta ageman katilu pangbadagna di dunya, sanggeus ageman Kristen sarta Islam, kalayan jumlah panganut saloba ampir 1 milyar jiwa.^[3]

1. ↑ "Hinduism and the Clash of Civilizations" Archived 2007-02-02 di Wayback Machine ku David Frawley, Voice of India, 2001. ISBN 81-85990-72-7
2. ↑ Religion: Hinduism - National Geographic
3. ↑ Major Religions of the World Ranked by Number of Adherents Archived 2010-01-29 di Wayback Machine, Adherents.com (data 2005)