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Nataraja Protector Of Buddhism Chinese Na Lo Yen Tien

Before the advent of Buddhism in China Hinduism was prevalent in China and Hinduism was indigence.

The spread of Hindu practices did not stop with the worship of Hindu Gods...Unorthodox systems Vaiseshika ,Nyaya, Martial Arts,Kalari, Weapons like Vajra also found their way into China.

Names of the Deities were changed to suit the local conditions.

In this process, Lord Nataraja also finds a place in China as a Deity, a Protector.

Jainism Historical Sites Temples List

India is not merely the Home of the Hindus.

Hinduism has given birth to two great Religions,Jainism and Buddhism.

Though these two Religions were initially founded against the Vedic School of Thought, it is a fact that they are included as a part of Hindu tradition.

In fact they are regarded as the nastika sect of Hinduism, meaning one which does not accept the Vedas as the authority.

Most of the essentials of Jainism and Buddhism are from Hinduism.

A separate post follows on this.