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Indian Culture

Religion Birthplace of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism. Hinduism 3rd largest religion in world Buddhism 4th largest religion in world. India one of most religiously diverse nations in the world. 80% of Indians are Hindu, 13% are Muslim Other religions include: Christianity Jainism Sikhs Buddhists Yoga originated in ancient India.

Family Structure Joint family system: Arranged marriage Parents, children, children’s spouses and offspring all live together. Oldest male is head of the family Arranged marriage Marriages planned by parents & other family members Still practiced today. Dowry: payment from the woman to the male’s family Jewelry or household goods Divorce rates are low 1% compared to 40% in US

Wedding Rituals Weddings are festive occasions Lots of decorations Music colors Dance Costumes Rituals 10 million weddings per year 80% are Hindu weddings

Cuisine Food varies from region to region Northern Southern Eastern Western North-eastern Diversity based on spices/herbs, recipes and cooking techniques Most is vegetarian, some include meats

Architecture Vaastu Shastra influences town planning and architecture Influenced eastern and SE Asia due to spread of Buddhism