Interesting Facts and Figures about Hinduism

Here are some interesting facts about Hinduism:

Origin: Indian Subcontinent.

Founder: No single founder.

Existence: The World's oldest religion (more than 10,000 years old).

Sacred books: Bhagvadgita, Vedas, Upanishadas, Puranas, Ramayana, Mahabharata.

Oldest Literature: Rigveda is considered as world's oldest religious text.

Third largest religion in the world.

Population: More than one billion approximately (13% of world population). Most of the Hindus reside in India.

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