Hinduism in the West

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:beganIn 19th century
gptkbp:challenge cultural appropriation
commercialization of yoga
integration with Western values
misinterpretation of practices
gptkbp:demographics millions of practitioners
significant South Asian diaspora
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hinduism in the West
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:New_Age_movement
counterculture of the 1960s
holistic health movement
interest in Eastern philosophy
popularization of meditation
spiritual but not religious movement
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Jiddu_Krishnamurti
gptkb:Maharishi_Mahesh_Yogi
gptkb:Paramahansa_Yogananda
gptkb:Swami_Vivekananda
gptkb:A.C._Bhaktivedanta_Swami_Prabhupada
gptkb:Sri_Aurobindo
gptkb:Sri_Ramakrishna
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Parliament_of_the_World's_Religions_1893
arrival of Swami Vivekananda in Chicago
establishment of ISKCON in 1966
rise of yoga studios in the 20th century
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Bhagavad_Gita
gptkb:Mahabharata
gptkb:Ramayana
gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:meditation
gptkb:yoga
gptkb:Yoga_Sutras
karma
kirtan
reincarnation
vegetarianism
guru-disciple tradition
ayurveda
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:Transcendental_Meditation_movement
gptkb:International_Society_for_Krishna_Consciousness
gptkb:Self-Realization_Fellowship
gptkbp:refersTo spread of Hinduism outside India
gptkbp:region gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Gospel_of_Sri_Ramakrishna
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6