In Nepal, Hinduism practiced by nearly 82 percent of the country's population is the main religion. In Nepal, there are most of the major Hindu pilgrimage centers: the world-famous Pashupatinath Temple. Nepal is the most religious Hindu state in the world. Lord Shiva is considered a guardian deity by the people of Nepal while the cow is regarded as the national animal in Nepal. Nepal, however, is a democratic and multi-ethnic, and multi-lingual country. In Nepal, Buddhism, Islam, Kiratism, Christianity, Sikhism, Bahá'í, and certain minority cultures have been the main religions followed. 1) Hinduism: Hinduism is the dominant religion in Nepal with around 81 percent of the population being Hindus. This is well clear from the many Hindu temples throughout the country. Legend has it that in prehistoric times the sage Ne Muni was who introduced Nepal to religion, lived, and taught the Himalayas. He also chose Bhuktaman, the first King of Nepal ever, and established the Gopala Dynasty. The country is thought to have his name. Also, Lord Vishnu is supposed to give the people the double triangular Nepali flag with sun and moon. 2) Buddhism: The Buddhist religion is rooted back in Nepal, where Lumbini is Lord Buddha's...