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The
correct name of Hinduism is Sanatana Dharma, The Eternal
Religion. Being based on the Vedas and practised by
the ancient Aryan race, it is also called the Vaidika Dharma. The
Vedic Religion and the Arya Dharma, The Religion of
the Aryans. As regards the origin and evolution of the
word Hindu, Swami Vivekananda says :
"This word Hindu
was the name that the ancient Persians used to apply to the river
Sindhu.
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