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Who is a Hindu?

 Author: Editors of Hinduism Today  Category: Educational Insight Sections  Publisher: Himalayan Academy  Read
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Insights from Saints and Scholars on What Makes One a Hindu

 

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Definitions of Hinduisms shared central beliefs were garnered from prominent Hindu organizations and individuals of the 20th century–evidence that the imperative to formalize conviction is a recent phenomenon. Overall, the lists and descriptions are surprisingly similar, echoing certain key concepts–generally, that it is conduct, based upon belief in dharma, karma and reincarnation, which makes one a Hindu. Some of the beliefs listed are not shared by all Hindus–most prominently the concept of avatar, divine incarnation, which is a distinctive Vaishnava belief. We shall now cite what has been collected from distinguished scholars and saints.

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