Hinduism Guides: the Best Books About Hinduism

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Are in interested in world religions, like Hinduism? If so you may be wondering things like:
What food do Hindus eat?
Most Hindus eat vegetarian food only.
What is the Divali festival that Michael Scott mentions in The Office? It is the so-called Hindu "festival of lights." It celebrates the return of the Rama from exile.
Who is the founder of Hinduism? No one knows, since Hinduism is the oldest religion of all 5 major world religions. It is believed to have originated in the Vedic civilization in India in the 1st or 2nd millennium B.C.).
What makes up the Hindu religion?
Hinduism is a fascinating religion with thousands of gods including Shiva, Ganesha, Rama, and Hanuman, among others. For a true understanding of what Hinduism is and how it it practiced, we suggest consulting these resources which make up the best guides to Hinduism:

Hinduism (World Religions)