Hinduism in Greece

The following article is about contemporary followers of Hinduism in Greece. For information about the importance of Hinduism in Hellenistic Greece, see the article Indo-Greeks. For archeological evidence of Greek-born Hindus in the Hellenistic era, see Heliodorus pillar.
The "Om" symbol in Devanagari

Hinduism in Greece has a small following. On March 1, 2006, the Greek government passed a law allowing cremation.[1] This law was welcomed by the Indian community in Athens. In 2012, there were about 20,000 Hindus in Greece.[2]

  1. ^ "International Religious Freedom Report 2006, Greece". Archived from the original on 2020-02-09. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
  2. ^ Table: Religious Composition by Country, in Numbers Archived 2016-12-09 at the Wayback Machine Pew Research Center (December 2012)

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