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Hinduism is a henotheistic religion originating in India, with many practitioners located in India and South Asia. Hinduism is considered to be one of Asia's oldest religions influencing later cultures in the region such as Buddhism and Jainism.

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Of the world's major religions, it is considered one of the oldest, though it lacks a unified system or creed. While practices differed throughout history and location, the three main deities include:

Until 1935, the apparently extinct Thuggee were a murderous cult who worshiped the Hindu goddess of Death, Kali, through human sacrifice.

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