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Hinduism is the majority religion in Nepal and profoundly influences its social structure and politics, while Buddhism (Tibetan Buddhism) is practiced by some ethnic groups (such as the Newar people) in forms that are strongly influenced by Hinduism.
The main religion in Nepal is Hinduism practised by almost 82% population of the country. Nepal is the most religious Hindu country in the world, home to most of the important Hindu pilgrimage centres, the main being world-famous Pashupatinath Temple.
23 wrz 2022 · Religion in Nepal consists of 10 major groups: Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Kirat, Christianity, Prakriti, Bon, Jainism, Bahai, and Sikhism.
25 kwi 2017 · In the sparsely populated northern parts of Nepal, Buddhism is the dominant religion among the ethnic groups there, including the Sherpa, Dolpa, and Lopa, among others.
11 sty 2024 · Nestled amidst the towering peaks of the Himalayas, Nepal’s religious landscape is a vibrant tapestry woven with ancient traditions. While Hinduism and Buddhism dominate the scene, Christianity has quietly emerged as a growing faith, adding a unique thread to the nation’s spiritual identity. Christianity in Nepal.
The Kathmandu Valley alone has more than 2,700 religious shrines. Buddhist and Hindu shrines and festivals are respected and celebrated by most Nepalese. Besides these, there are people practicing religions like Sikhism, Jainism, Bahai, etc.
5 maj 2019 · Nepali people give much importance to their religion. The main religion in Nepal is Hinduism and other most followed are Buddhism, Islam & Christianity.