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  2. Hinduism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Hinduism is the fourth-largest religion in the United States, comprising 1% of the population, nearly the same as Buddhism and Islam. [1] The majority of American Hindus are immigrants, mainly from India , Nepal , Sri Lanka , Bangladesh , and the Caribbean , with a minority from Bhutan , Pakistan , Afghanistan , Canada , Africa , Europe ...

  3. List of Hindu temples in the United States - Wikipedia

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    By the 1970s, the religious groups and cultural associations started working together to create Hindu "temple societies." These societies formed in metropolitan areas with large Indian American populations such as Atlanta , Boston, Chicago, Detroit , Houston , Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh , the San Francisco Bay Area , and Washington D.C.

  4. Hinduism by country - Wikipedia

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    Hinduism has approximately 1.2 billion adherents worldwide (15% of the world's population). [1] Hinduism is the third largest religion in the world behind Christianity (31.5%) and Islam (23.3%). [2] Most Hindus live in Asian countries, and the majority of Nepal and India are Hindus, and a significant number in Mauritius.

  5. Hindu temple - Wikipedia

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    In the Bhakti school of Hinduism, temples are venues for puja, which is a hospitality ritual, where the deity is honored, and where devotee calls upon, attends to and connects with the deity. In other schools of Hinduism, the person may simply perform japa, or meditation, or yoga, or introspection in his or her temple. Palace-themed temples ...

  6. Sri Venkateswara Temple, Pittsburgh - Wikipedia

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    Sri Venkateswara Temple, Pittsburgh is a Hindu temple in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania.It is the oldest Hindu temple in the United States built by Indian immigrants. Constructed in the style of the Sri Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati, India, the temple is a pilgrimage site for Hindus in the Northeastern and Midwestern Un

  7. Category:Hinduism in North America - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Hinduism in North America" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

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  9. Hinduism Today - Wikipedia

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    Hinduism Today is a quarterly magazine published by the Himalayan Academy, a nonprofit educational institution, in Kapaʻa, Hawaiʻi, USA. [1] It is distributed throughout the United States and internationally, currently in 60 nations.