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==Buddhist Records==
==Buddhist Records==
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==Christian Records==
==Christian Records==

Latest revision as of 19:34, 20 March 2024


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The people are highly religious and the practice of religious rituals is a part of everyday life. Hinduism is the main religion of Nepal. 86.5 percent of the people are Hindus, 7.8 percent Buddhists, 3.5 percent Muslims and 2.2 percent Jains, Christians and others. There is a unique blend of Hinduism and Buddhism. The two religions have overlapped and harmonized to an extent that Hindus and Buddhists worship the identical gods.

Buddhist Records

Map of Buddhist sects (Nepal is part of the Southern & Northern Budddism)












Christian Records

  • For more information about how to obtain records for Christian denominations, visit this page:Nepal Church Records

Hindu Records

Islamic Records

Jain Records