How Hinduism Influenced Japanese Culture and Religion

Did you know that more than 20 Hindu deities are very actively worshipped in Japan? The country has hundreds of shrines dedicated exclusively to Goddess Saraswati, as well as numerous representations of Lakshmi, Indra, Brahma, Ganesha, Garuda, Kubera and others, including deities that have been forgotten in India, such as Vayu and Varuna, are still worshiped in Japan.

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