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Hinduism is a minority religion in Belgium. Hinduism is spread to Belgium mainly by ISKCON and Brahma Kumaris. There are around 6,500 Hindus in Belgium which includes 1,500 Hare Krishnas and 5,000 other Hindus.〔(IRF2006 )〕 There are several hundreds of ethnic Balinese people living in Belgium, and a large temple spread over 135 acres was inaugurated in 2009.〔http://www.hinduismtoday.com/blogs-news/hindu-press-international/new-balinese-hindu-temple-in-belgium-brings-stones-halfway-across-the-world/8520.html〕 ==Indian Community in Belgium== There are about 7,000 persons of Indian origin in Belgium. A section of immigrants from Palanpur district in Gujarat had entered the port city of Antwerp to work with the Jewish community in the diamond business, and eventually started their own. The Antwerp Indians still form a very tightly knit group and actively celebrate Indian festivals. Indian Software companies like Aricent, HCL, TCS, Daffodil Software Ltd and Infosys have a presence in Belgium. Some Farm labourers and Shop-hands, mainly immigrants from North India have also managed to enter Belgium illegally () 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hinduism in Belgium」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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