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Hinduism in Switzerland

Index Hinduism in Switzerland

The 2000 census reported 27,839 residents of Switzerland self-identifying as Hindus (0.38% of the total population; 1.11% in Berne, 1% in Zurich, 0.27% in Geneva). [1]

21 relations: Adliswil, Arulmihu Sivan Temple, Bern, Buddhism, Buddhism in Switzerland, Hindu, Hindu temple, Limmattaler Zeitung, List of Hindu temples in Switzerland, New Apostolic Church, Religion in Switzerland, Shiva, Sihl Valley, Sri Lankan Tamils, Sri Sivasubramaniar Temple, Sri Vishnu Thurkkai Amman Temple, Swissinfo, Switzerland, Zürcher Oberländer, Zürcher Unterländer, Zürich.

Adliswil

Adliswil is a town and a municipality in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

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Arulmihu Sivan Temple

The Arulmiku Sivan Temple is a Hindu temple located in the municipality of Glattbrugg in the Canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

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Bern

Bern or Berne (Bern, Bärn, Berne, Berna, Berna) is the de facto capital of Switzerland, referred to by the Swiss as their (e.g. in German) Bundesstadt, or "federal city".

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Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Buddhism in Switzerland

According to the 2000 census of Switzerland, 21,305 Swiss residents (0.29% of the total population) self-identified as Buddhists.

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Hindu

Hindu refers to any person who regards themselves as culturally, ethnically, or religiously adhering to aspects of Hinduism.

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Hindu temple

A Hindu temple is a symbolic house, seat and body of god.

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Limmattaler Zeitung

Limmattaler Zeitung, commonly shortened to Limmattaler, is a Swiss German-language daily newspaper, published in Dietikon in the Limmat Valley.

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List of Hindu temples in Switzerland

Here is a list of Hindu temples in Switzerland.

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New Apostolic Church

The New Apostolic Church (NAC) is a chiliastic Christian church that split from the Catholic Apostolic Church during a 1863 schism in Hamburg, Germany.

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Religion in Switzerland

Christianity is the predominant religion of Switzerland, its presence going back to the Roman era.

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Shiva

Shiva (Sanskrit: शिव, IAST: Śiva, lit. the auspicious one) is one of the principal deities of Hinduism.

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Sihl Valley

Sihl Valley (German: Sihltal) is a river valley and belongs to the Zimmerberg-Sihltal region located in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland.

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Sri Lankan Tamils

Sri Lankan Tamils (also) or Ceylon Tamils, also known as Eelam Tamils in Tamil, are members of the Tamil ethnic group native to the South Asian island state of Sri Lanka.

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Sri Sivasubramaniar Temple

The Sri Sivasubramaniar Temple is a Hindu temple located in Adliswil in the Sihl Valley in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland.

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Sri Vishnu Thurkkai Amman Temple

The Sri Vishnu Thurkkai Amman Temple is a Hindu temple located in the municipality of Dürnten in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

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Swissinfo

SWI swissinfo.ch is a ten-language news and information platform produced by the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Zürcher Oberländer

Zürcher Oberländer, commonly shortened to ZOL, is a Swiss German-language daily newspaper, published in Wetzikon.

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Zürcher Unterländer

Zürcher Unterländer, commonly shortened to ZUL, is a Swiss German-language daily newspaper, published in Bülach.

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Zürich

Zürich or Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinduism_in_Switzerland

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