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Who are some important or famous followers of Hinduism?
Global celebrities who have turned Hindu or have been touched by sanatana dharma
- Mark Zuckerberg. The Facebook founder has confessed that he was frustrated with his life. …
- Steve Jobs. …
- Julia Roberts. …
- Sylvester Stallone. …
- Russel Brand. …
- Hugh Jackman. …
- Angelina Jolie. …
- Robert Downey Jr.
Who are the followers of Hinduism?
Followers of Hinduism are known as Hindus. Hindus live their lives by following the religious guidance of the Vedic scripture. The Hindu scriptures consist of two sacred types of writing: the Shruti and the Smriti.
How many Sants are there in India?
Modern times
| Name | Date of birth | Feast |
|---|---|---|
| St. Francis Xavier (Francisco de Jasso Azpilicueta) | 7 April 1506 | 3 December (solemnity in India) |
| St. Gonsalo Garcia (Gonçalo Garcia) | 15 May 1557 | 6 February |
| St. John de Brito (Joao de Brito or Swami Arulanandar), SJ | 1 March 1647 | 4 February |
| St. Joseph Vaz (Juze Vaz) | 21 April 1651 | 16 January |