Types of religion in India originated in India sub –
continent. India is the land of spiritually and philosophy and is considered to
be the birthplace of many religions. India religion is varied in approach and
different in meaning. Most of the types of religion in India are called Dharmic
religions. In the Indian subcontinent Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism and Sikhism
form a subgroup of the larger class of “Eastern religions”. Religion adds
meaning and purpose to the lives of the people. It is actually a practice that
enhances direct communication with God. A religion is a belief concerning one
or more deities and incorporating rituals, ceremonies, ethical guidelines, and
life philosophies. Thus, religion has diversified and grown to include major
monotheistic religions in the country. A wide assortment of religions exists in
the country today.
Hinduism
Hinduism is the ancient among all other types of religion in India. Hinduism is more of a philosophy
