What contributed to the growth of Hinduism? Select all that apply.

Answer 1

1. The spread of Hinduism through trade and cultural exchange.
2. The adoption and assimilation of local customs and traditions by Hinduism.
3. The patronage and support of Hindu kings and rulers.
4. The development and codification of Hindu religious texts and scriptures.
5. The flexibility and adaptability of Hinduism, allowing it to integrate with other belief systems.
6. The influence of Hindu gurus and spiritual leaders who attracted followers and converts.
7. The role of festivals and rituals in fostering a sense of community and identity among Hindus.
8. The appeal and relevance of Hindu philosophical ideas and concepts to individuals seeking spiritual fulfillment.
9. The role of Hindu temples as centers of religious, social, and cultural activities.
10. The migration and diaspora of Hindu communities to different parts of the world.