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Culture of India
The culture of India comprises religious beliefs, customs, traditions, languages, ceremonies, art forms, values and lifestyles of people living in India. The languages, religions, dance, music, architecture, cuisine, and customs are diverse and vary according to the region in question. Their culture can be understood as anamalgam of various subcultures scattered over the entire Indian subcontinent and traditions that date back several millennia.
Following the Islamic invasions of India and the consequent foreign domination from elsiglo X, the culture of India has gathered influences from other cultures, especially the Persian, Arabic and Turkish, whose features appear in religion, language and attire. In return,the various Indian religions and traditions have come to influence areas such as Southeast Asia, and to a lesser extent East Asia.
Religion
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India is the birthplace of calls dármicas religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism. Today, Hinduism and Buddhism are, respectively, the third and the fourth most widely practiced religion in theworld, having between them about 1,400 million followers worldwide.
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The religion of more than 80.4% of the country's population is Hinduism, considered the religious and philosophical world's oldest. Islam is practiced by about 13.4% of the Indian population. Sikhism, Buddhism and Jainism are systems of great influence, not only in India butworldwide. Christianity, Zoroastrianism, Judaism and bajaísmo also have influence, but have a much smaller number of followers. Despite the importance of religion in Indian life, atheism and agnosticism are also a visible influence.
Dance
India has always had a deep interest in the art of dance. Natyasastra (Science of Dance) and Abhinaya Darpana (Mirror of gesture) are two Sanskrit documents thathave survived to this day, each of which has an estimated age between 1700-2200 years.Dance in India comprises eight classical dance forms, many with narrative forms of mythological elements. The eight classical forms to the National Academy of Music, Dance and Theatre of India recognizes their status clásicasson dances: bharatanatyam of the state of Tamil Nadu, kathak of Uttar Pradesh, kathakali andMohiniattam of Kerala, Kuchipudi of Andhra Pradesh, Yakshagana of Karnataka, Manipur Manipuri, Odissi (Orissi) the state of Orissa and the sattriya of Assam.
Painting
The paintings in the caves of Ajanta, Bagh, Ellora and Sittanavasal temples and paintings attest to his preference for naturalism. Most ancient and medieval art in India is Hindu, Buddhist or Jain. Although one can see a kind ofcool design produced using colored flour (Rangoli) with which decorates the entrance of most houses in the south of India. Raja Ravi Varma is one of the leading classical painters from medieval times in India. (Rangoli) con el cual se decora la zona de entrada de la mayoria de las casas en la zona sur de India. Raja Ravi Varma es uno de los pintores clásicos destacados de la época medieval en laIndia.
Architecture
During the Mauryan and Gupta empires and their successors, were built several Buddhist architectural complexes, such as the caves of Ajanta and Ellora and the monumental Sanchi Stupa. Later, in southern India were built several Hindu temples like Chennakesava Temple in Belur, Halebidu Temple in Hoysaleswara and Somanathapura Kesava temple, the temple in ThanjavurBrihadeeswara, Suria enKonark Temple, Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam, and Buddha stupa (Chinna Lanja Dibba Dibba and Vikramarka kota) in Bhattiprolu. Angkor Wat, Borobudur and other Buddhist and Hindu temples are examples of the great Indian influence on South East Asian architecture, as it has been built in styles almost identical to those of traditional Indian religious buildings.
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