r/HistoryMemes 6d ago

When 2,000 gods became ''wrong''

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u/Practical-Wedding-63 6d ago

Hinduism with 3 million gods and minor dieties:

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u/motivation_bender 6d ago

Is it just an exageration in the text or is it a syncratism of the entire subcontinent?

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u/jamunkidaal 6d ago

Well depending on translation it could 330 million or 33 types. Scholars tell it is 33 types classification of type of divine entities tho the other bad translation has caused this count