 | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 506,369 (2011, census)[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| West Bengal | 506,350[1] |
Sari Dharam (also spelt Sari Dhorom) is the religion of the Santal people residing in India.[2] Sari Dharam is one of the religious belief in eastern region of Indian states like Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha and Assam.[3][4] However, Santals also practices Sarnaism.
Demographics
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 221,991 | — |
| 1991 | 380,007 | +71.2% |
| 2001 | 638,266 | +68.0% |
| 2011 | 506,369 | −20.7% |
| Source: Census of India[5][6][7][1] | ||
According to 2011 census of India, there are 506,369 followers of Sari Dharam in India,[1] primarily followed by the Santal tribe of West Bengal, representing 94.43% of the total Sari Dharam adherents.[8]
Scriptures
[edit]- Kherwal Bansa Dhorom Puthi written by Majhi Ramdas Tudu consists of the practices for worshiping by Sari Hor Hopon.[citation needed]
- Jomsim Binti is another notable scripture which reveals the appraisal of the supreme deoty Marang Buru, Jaher Ayo, Moreko Turuiko and sawtenko.[9]
- Sari Dharam Sereng Puthi, a collection of Holy Hymn in Santali compiled by Sadhu Ramchand Murmu is stored in several Indian universities like Vidyasagar University, West Bengal [10] and abroad.[11]
- Marang Buru Sari Dharam and Sari Dharam Sereng Puthi has also been included in West Bengal Service Commission, West Bengal, India.[citation needed]
- Sari Dharam Sarila authored by Nayke Mangal Chandra Soren, from Silda, Jhargram published in 1970 is also ne of the credible contribution to retain Sari Sarhaw by Santal tribe. [12]
Religious Leaders
[edit]Earlier days, Pandit Raghunath Murmu has been known to unite Santal people through high Hital a scripture of evolution of the Earth and human being of Kherwals myth. [13] The most notable recent preachers and religious leaders are Somai Kisku, also known as Sari Dharam Guru Baba,[14] and Dr Subodh Hansda from West Bengal, in Eastern India. [15]
Demand for recognition
[edit]The followers demanded recognition of the Sari Dharam in West Bengal.[16]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "C-01 Appendix: Details of religious community shown under 'Other religions and persuasions' in main table C01 - 2011". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
- ^ "Sari Dharam Provides Lessons on Saving the Environmentand Human Civilization". Retrieved 2023-03-20.
- ^ "Tribal Religion in Eastern India" (PDF). Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ Sari Dharam https://www.collegesidekick.com/study-docs/13656262
- ^ "Household Population by Religion of Head of Household, Series-1, Paper 3 of 1984, India - Census 1981" (PDF). Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 1984. p. 51. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 July 2024.
- ^ "Religion, Paper 1 of 1995, Series-1, India - Census 1991" (PDF). Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 1995. pp. 47–48. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 September 2023.
- ^ "C-01 Appendix: Details of religious communities shown Under 'other religious and persuasions' in main table C-01, India - 2001". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
- ^ "ST-14 A: Scheduled tribe population by religious community (State/UT level), West Bengal - 2011". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
- ^ Jomsim Binti Kherwal hapna dharam punthi: Jamsim binti. 1943.
- ^ Sari Dharam Sereng Sari dharam sereng. Marang buru. 1994.
- ^ Sari Dharam Sereng Puthi "সারি ধরম সেরেঞ পুঁথি".
- ^ "সারি ধরম সেরেঞ পুঁথি". Retrieved 2024-06-30.
- ^ "Digital District Repository Detail Pandit Raghunath Murmu". amritmahotsav.nic.in. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
- ^ "Central Library, Vidyasagar University catalog ›". libnet.vidyasagar.ac.in. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
- ^ "Political slugfest over tribal religions in West Bengal". Frontline.thehindu.com. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
- ^ Nag, Jayatri (17 February 2023). "TMC brings motions in assembly for religion tag to Sari, Sarna dharma". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
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