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| Hinduism originated in the Indian area of
the Asian continent. There are about 1 billion people who practice
Hinduism, making it the third largest religion in the world.
890 million people in India alone practice Hinduism. Below are
the major Hindu holidays. |
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| Akshaya Tritiya |
Navratri |
| Baisakhi |
Onam |
| Dasara |
Pongal |
| Diwali |
Rama-Lilas |
| - Diwali
Amvasaya (Laxmi Puja) |
Ram Navami |
| - Diwali
(day 2) |
Vaikunta Ekadasi |
| - Bhaubeej |
Vijayadashami |
| Durga Puja |
Ugadi |
| Ekadasi |
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| Ganesh Chaturthi |
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| Gokul Ashtami |
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| Gudhi Padwa |
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| Guru Purnima |
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| Holi |
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| Karthikai deepam |
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| Krishna Janmaashtami |
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| Mahashivratri |
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| Mahalakshmi vrata |
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| Makar Sankranti |
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