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Hinduism Religion

The term Hinduism has been derived from the word Hindu. Hindu is a Persian word which means dark. It is the oldest living religious tradition in the world today, dating back to at least 3,000 B.C.


Reference Sites - of at least 5

Hindu.org
Provides a Hindu directory.
http://www.hindu.org

Introduction to Hinduism
A site containing general information on Hinduism.
http://www.uni-giessen.de/~gk1415/hinduism.htm

Modern Day Hinduism
A website offering information on the different aspects of Hinduism.
http://www.beliefnet.com/index/index_10003.html

The Hindu Universe
A site containing an overview of Hinduism.
http://www.hindunet.org

The Sensuous and the Sacred
A site based on Indian sculptural art.
http://www.asia.si.edu/exhibitions/online/chola/chola.htm


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