{"id":42653,"date":"2023-05-02T17:10:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T21:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/?page_id=42653"},"modified":"2025-11-06T23:07:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T04:07:43","slug":"hindu-religion-market-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/dekking\/marktonderzoek-azie\/hindu-religion-market-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Marktonderzoek naar hindoe\u00efstische religie"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marktonderzoek naar hindoe\u00efstische religie<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-44f1dd04\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1456\" height=\"816\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-44f1dd04\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-3.jpg\" alt=\"SIS Internationaal Marktonderzoek &amp; Strategie\" title=\"Hindu Religion (3)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-3.jpg 1456w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-3-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-3-1024x574.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-3-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-3-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Individuals and organizations establish businesses with the primary goal of earning profits. Conducting Hindu Religion Market research will help them understand the limits and conditions in that sector. All considerations and efforts are made to ensure maximum return on investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>High demand usually translates to high profit, which positively reflects on the establishment&#8217;s image. It is clearly assumed that demand is linked to consumer response.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consumer behavior has always influenced the demand for products and services. One factor for such behavior involves the consumer&#8217;s religion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Religion is a noteworthy topic because of how it directly impacts the economy. Hinduism, for instance, has a great grasp on South Asia and certain South East Asian countries. Any interested investor must understand the relationship between the religion and its devotees before making any financial move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-global-color-9-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-9465f4e8463020717574ae54539470bb is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#f7f9fa6e\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:18%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:71.28%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block aligncenter has-global-color-9-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9c4fcc1aa42cca9ab64f46a440d8fb8d\" style=\"font-size:16px\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2><br><strong>T<\/strong>able of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#what-is-the-hindu-religion\">What is the Hindu Religion?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#countries-practicing-hindu\">Countries Practicing Hindu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#industries-affected-by-the-hindu-religion\">Industries Affected by the Hindu Religion<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#opportunities\">Mogelijkheden<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-the-hindu-religion\">What is the Hindu Religion?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hinduism is the third-largest religion in the world, after Christianity and Islam. It has an estimated 1.3 billion devotees worldwide, mostly in South Asia and South East Asian countries. The followers of the religion are called Hindus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hindus primarily worship three gods: Brahma, the creator, Vishnu, the preserver, and Shiva, the destroyer. However, there are around 33 gods and deities, usually categorized into different groups. Brahma, called by a variety of names, is the only supreme being among them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hindu religion strongly believes in the doctrines of samsara and karma. Samsara means the continuous cycle of life, death, and reincarnation, while karma refers to the return of one&#8217;s actions, whether good or bad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What makes Hinduism different from other religions is it does not have any formal ex-communication or conversion from the faith.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"countries-practicing-hindu\">Countries Practicing Hindu<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-36ad2fca\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1456\" height=\"816\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-36ad2fca\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-1.jpg\" alt=\"SIS Internationaal Marktonderzoek &amp; Strategie\" title=\"Hindu Religion (1)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-1.jpg 1456w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-1-1024x574.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-1-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-1-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India, being one of the most populated countries in the world, is composed of the majority of Hindus. Almost a billion Indians are Hindu Religion devotees, totaling 80% of Hinduism followers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nepal, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and Burma are other countries that practice the Hindu religion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for non-Asian countries, the United States has around 1.8 million Hindu devotees, and the United Kingdom has 800,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n    <meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\n    <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\">\n    <title>Hindu Consumer Market Profile<\/title>\n    <style>\n        \/* Responsive Table & SIS International-inspired Styling\n          - Uses corporate blue (#005cbf) and a clean, sans-serif font.\n          - Fully responsive design ensures no page distortion on any device.\n        *\/\n        \n        .sis-table-container {\n            font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\n            margin: 2em 0;\n            width: 100%;\n            \/* Allows horizontal scroll on small screens to prevent page distortion *\/\n            overflow-x: auto;\n            -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; \/* Smooth scrolling on iOS *\/\n        }\n\n        .sis-table-container h3 {\n            font-size: 1.5rem; \/* 24px *\/\n            font-weight: 600;\n            color: #333;\n            margin-bottom: 0.75em;\n            padding: 0;\n        }\n\n        .sis-table {\n            width: 100%;\n            border-collapse: collapse;\n            min-width: 750px; \/* Ensures table structure holds, container scrolls if needed *\/\n        }\n\n        .sis-table th,\n        .sis-table td {\n            padding: 12px 15px;\n            text-align: left;\n            line-height: 1.5;\n        }\n\n        \/* Header Styling *\/\n        .sis-table thead th {\n            background-color: #005cbf; \/* SIS corporate blue *\/\n            color: #ffffff;\n            font-weight: 600;\n            font-size: 0.9rem; \n            text-transform: uppercase;\n            letter-spacing: 0.5px;\n        }\n\n        \/* Body Styling *\/\n        .sis-table tbody tr {\n            border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\n        }\n\n        .sis-table tbody tr:nth-of-type(even) {\n            background-color: #f8f8f8; \/* Light gray alternate rows *\/\n        }\n\n        .sis-table tbody tr:last-of-type {\n            border-bottom: 2px solid #005cbf; \/* Match header blue *\/\n        }\n\n        .sis-table td {\n            color: #444;\n            font-size: 0.95rem; \n            vertical-align: top;\n        }\n        \n        \/* Responsive styling for mobile *\/\n        @media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\n            .sis-table {\n                min-width: 100%; \/* Allows flex in smaller views *\/\n            }\n            \n            \/* Stack columns on top of each other *\/\n            .sis-table th, .sis-table td {\n                display: block;\n                width: 100%;\n                text-align: left;\n                padding: 8px 15px;\n            }\n\n            .sis-table td:before {\n                \/* Create a label for each row for context *\/\n                content: attr(data-label);\n                float: left;\n                text-transform: uppercase;\n                font-weight: 600;\n                margin-right: 10px;\n                color: #005cbf;\n                width: 40%; \/* Space for the label *\/\n            }\n\n            .sis-table thead {\n                display: none; \/* Hide header rows on mobile *\/\n            }\n            .sis-table tbody tr {\n                margin-bottom: 10px;\n                display: block;\n                border: 1px solid #ddd;\n                border-radius: 5px;\n                overflow: hidden;\n            }\n            .sis-table tbody tr td:last-child {\n                border-bottom: none; \/* Remove extra border on the last item in a stack *\/\n            }\n        }\n\n        .sis-table-container .source-caption {\n            margin-top: 10px;\n            font-size: 0.85rem; \n            color: #555;\n            font-style: italic;\n        }\n\n        .sis-table-container .source-caption a {\n            color: #005cbf; \/* Match brand blue *\/\n            text-decoration: none;\n        }\n\n        .sis-table-container .source-caption a:hover {\n            text-decoration: underline;\n        }\n    <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n\n    <!-- \n      HTML for WordPress:\n      Copy and paste the code from .sis-table-container start to end into a Custom HTML block.\n    -->\n    <div class=\"sis-table-container\">\n        \n        <h3>Global Overview of the Hindu Consumer Segment<\/h3>\n\n        <table class=\"sis-table\">\n            <thead>\n                <tr>\n                    <th>Market Metric<\/th>\n                    <th>Key Data Point<\/th>\n                    <th>Source<\/th>\n                <\/tr>\n            <\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n                <tr>\n                    <td data-label=\"Metric\">Global Population Size<\/td>\n                    <td data-label=\"Data Point\">Over **1.2 billion people** globally, making it the third-largest religious group, concentrated primarily in India and Nepal.<\/td>\n                    <td data-label=\"Source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/religion\/2015\/04\/02\/religious-projection-table\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pew Research Center (Religious Projection)<\/a><\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                <tr>\n                    <td data-label=\"Metric\">Indian Market Influence<\/td>\n                    <td data-label=\"Data Point\">Represents approximately **80% of India&#8217;s population**, making cultural and religious factors inseparable from mass-market consumer behavior, particularly in food, apparel, and festivals.<\/td>\n                    <td data-label=\"Source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/censusindia.gov.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Census of India (Religious Data)<\/a><\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                <tr>\n                    <td data-label=\"Metric\">Digital Consumption &#038; Content<\/td>\n                    <td data-label=\"Data Point\">High demand for regional and religious content. **Online video platforms** and **e-commerce sites** often see spikes in activity correlating with major Hindu festivals (e.g., Diwali, Holi).<\/td>\n                    <td data-label=\"Source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/outlook\/dmo\/ecommerce\/india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Statista (E-commerce Data, India Focus)<\/a><\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                 <tr>\n                    <td data-label=\"Metric\">Global Diaspora Economic Power<\/td>\n                    <td data-label=\"Data Point\">Significant, affluent Hindu communities in the US, UK, Canada, and Gulf nations, creating important **diaspora-specific consumer markets** for cultural goods and services.<\/td>\n                    <td data-label=\"Source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.migrationpolicy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Migration Policy Institute (Global Migration Data)<\/a><\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                <tr>\n                    <td data-label=\"Metric\">Ethical and Lifestyle Factors<\/td>\n                    <td data-label=\"Data Point\">Strong cultural factors influence purchasing: **vegetarianism** (prevalent among many segments), emphasis on **purity and natural ingredients**, and high expenditure on **family and community events**.<\/td>\n                    <td data-label=\"Source\"><a href=\"https:\/\/data.worldbank.org\/country\/india\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">World Bank (Consumption Patterns Data)<\/a><\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n        <\/table>\n\n        <p class=\"source-caption\">\n             Source: Data compiled from major international and governmental bodies, as linked above.\n        <\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"industries-affected-by-the-hindu-religion\">Industries Affected by the Hindu Religion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-be0977f8\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1456\" height=\"816\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-be0977f8\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-2.jpg\" alt=\"SIS Internationaal Marktonderzoek &amp; Strategie\" title=\"Hindu Religion (2)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-2.jpg 1456w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-2-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-2-1024x574.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-2-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-2-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hindu religious practices only affect industries within the area where they are primarily practiced. Since almost all Indians are Hindu, the whole country is affected. Focusing on Hindu Religion Market research will help industries gain insight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dietary choice is an important factor in the Hindu religion. Hindus are taught to be Lacto-vegetarian, avoiding meat and eggs. Most practice limiting their meat diet instead of abstaining from meat altogether.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hindus do not eat beef, as cows are considered sacred and represent Mother Nature. Animal lard is also not allowed, making it lucrative for vegetable-based oil to prosper. Interestingly, dairy products are allowed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consumption of alcohol is still up for debate. More conservative Hindus avoid consuming alcohol, believing it has a bad influence on the mind and body. On the other hand, liberal Hindus indulge in wine, especially at social gatherings. One of the companies that dominates the wine industry is Sula Vineyards. This wine manufacturer has 52% of the Indian market share.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar to alcohol, tobacco is not entirely prohibited. However, some Hindus believe that intoxication is a form of sin. It appears, though, that there is a significant demand for tobacco-based products. Indian Tobacco Company Limited, the leading cigarette company, alone has a market capitalization of 3.3 trillion rupees (around $40 billion).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another industry positively affected by the Hindu religion is the incense market. Incense, better known in India as Agarbatti, is an integral item in various religious rituals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the textile industry, saree and angarkha are in demand. Women wearing their saree connotes how they value their culture as it portrays the deity, while men wear angarkha, which means protecting the body. Although angarkha is now produced and worn by both sexes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n    <meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\n    <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\">\n    <title>AI Blog Banner<\/title>\n    <style>\n        * {\n            margin: 0;\n            padding: 0;\n            box-sizing: border-box;\n        }\n\n        .banner {\n            position: relative;\n            width: 100%;\n            height: 350px;\n            overflow: hidden;\n            display: flex;\n            align-items: center;\n            justify-content: center;\n            font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;\n            border-radius: 25px;\n        }\n\n        .animated-background {\n            position: absolute;\n            top: 0;\n            left: 0;\n            width: 100%;\n            height: 100%;\n            background: linear-gradient(45deg, #003f6b, #2d5a7b, #003f6b, #2d5a7b);\n            background-size: 400% 400%;\n            animation: gradientMove 8s ease-in-out infinite;\n        }\n\n        .ai-pattern {\n            position: absolute;\n            top: 0;\n            left: 0;\n            width: 100%;\n            height: 100%;\n            opacity: 0.1;\n            background-image: \n                radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(255,255,255,0.3) 2px, transparent 2px),\n                radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgba(255,255,255,0.2) 1px, transparent 1px),\n                radial-gradient(circle at 40% 60%, rgba(255,255,255,0.15) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px),\n                radial-gradient(circle at 60% 20%, rgba(255,255,255,0.25) 1px, transparent 1px),\n                radial-gradient(circle at 80% 40%, rgba(255,255,255,0.2) 2px, transparent 2px);\n            background-size: 100px 100px, 150px 150px, 80px 80px, 120px 120px, 90px 90px;\n            animation: patternFloat 12s linear infinite;\n        }\n\n        .neural-network {\n            position: absolute;\n            top: 0;\n            left: 0;\n            width: 100%;\n            height: 100%;\n            opacity: 0.08;\n        }\n\n        .neural-line {\n            position: absolute;\n            height: 1px;\n            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.5), transparent);\n            animation: neuralPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;\n        }\n\n        .neural-line:nth-child(1) {\n            top: 30%;\n            left: 0;\n            width: 60%;\n            animation-delay: 0s;\n        }\n\n        .neural-line:nth-child(2) {\n            top: 50%;\n            right: 0;\n            width: 70%;\n            animation-delay: 2s;\n        }\n\n        .neural-line:nth-child(3) {\n            top: 70%;\n            left: 20%;\n            width: 50%;\n            animation-delay: 4s;\n        }\n\n        .content {\n            position: relative;\n            z-index: 10;\n            text-align: center;\n            color: white !important;\n            max-width: 800px;\n            padding: 30px;\n        }\n\n        .content * {\n            color: white !important;\n        }\n\n        .cta-text {\n            font-size: 1.9rem;\n            font-weight: 700;\n            margin-bottom: 15px;\n            color: white !important;\n            background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.6), rgba(255,255,255,1), rgba(230,230,230,1), rgba(255,255,255,1), rgba(240,240,240,0.8), rgba(255,255,255,0.6));\n            background-size: 200% 100%;\n            -webkit-background-clip: text;\n            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;\n            background-clip: text;\n            animation: shineEffect 10s ease-in-out infinite;\n            line-height: 1.3;\n        }\n\n        .cta-subheading {\n            font-size: 1rem;\n            font-weight: 400;\n            margin-bottom: 25px;\n            color: white !important;\n            line-height: 1.6;\n            opacity: 0.95;\n        }\n\n        .cta-button {\n            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a6b0f, #bd9013, #d4a519);\n            border: 2px solid #8a6b0f;\n            color: white !important;\n            padding: 18px 40px;\n            font-size: 1.2rem;\n            font-weight: 600;\n            border-radius: 50px;\n            cursor: pointer;\n            transition: all 0.3s ease;\n            text-decoration: none;\n            display: inline-block;\n            position: relative;\n            overflow: hidden;\n        }\n\n        .cta-button::before {\n            content: '';\n            position: absolute;\n            top: 0;\n            left: -100%;\n            width: 100%;\n            height: 100%;\n            background: linear-gradient(90deg, \n                transparent 0%, \n                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 25%,\n                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) 50%,\n                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 75%,\n                transparent 100%);\n            animation: shine 3s ease-in-out infinite;\n        }\n\n        .cta-button:hover {\n            transform: translateY(-3px);\n            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);\n            border-color: #bd9013;\n            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd9013, #d4a519, #e6b61f);\n        }\n\n        .floating-elements {\n            position: absolute;\n            top: 0;\n            left: 0;\n            width: 100%;\n            height: 100%;\n            pointer-events: none;\n        }\n\n        .floating-circle {\n            position: absolute;\n            border-radius: 50%;\n            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);\n            animation: float 8s ease-in-out infinite;\n        }\n\n        .floating-circle:nth-child(1) {\n            width: 80px;\n            height: 80px;\n            top: 20%;\n            left: 10%;\n            animation-delay: 0s;\n        }\n\n        .floating-circle:nth-child(2) {\n            width: 60px;\n            height: 60px;\n            top: 60%;\n            right: 15%;\n            animation-delay: 3s;\n        }\n\n        .floating-circle:nth-child(3) {\n            width: 40px;\n            height: 40px;\n            top: 80%;\n            left: 80%;\n            animation-delay: 6s;\n        }\n\n        .floating-circle:nth-child(4) {\n            width: 70px;\n            height: 70px;\n            top: 10%;\n            right: 20%;\n            animation-delay: 1.5s;\n        }\n\n        .floating-circle:nth-child(5) {\n            width: 50px;\n            height: 50px;\n            top: 75%;\n            left: 30%;\n            animation-delay: 4.5s;\n        }\n\n        @keyframes gradientMove {\n            0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }\n            25% { background-position: 100% 50%; }\n            50% { background-position: 100% 100%; }\n            75% { background-position: 0% 100%; }\n            100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }\n        }\n\n        @keyframes patternFloat {\n            0% { transform: translateX(0) translateY(0); }\n            33% { transform: translateX(30px) translateY(-20px); }\n            66% { transform: translateX(-20px) translateY(10px); }\n            100% { transform: translateX(0) translateY(0); }\n        }\n\n        @keyframes neuralPulse {\n            0%, 100% { opacity: 0.08; }\n            50% { opacity: 0.2; }\n        }\n\n        @keyframes shineEffect {\n            0% { background-position: 200% 0; }\n            100% { background-position: -200% 0; }\n        }\n\n        @keyframes shine {\n            0% {\n                left: -100%;\n            }\n            20%, 100% {\n                left: 100%;\n            }\n        }\n\n        @keyframes float {\n            0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg); }\n            33% { transform: translateY(-30px) rotate(120deg); }\n            66% { transform: translateY(15px) rotate(240deg); }\n        }\n\n        @media (max-width: 768px) {\n            .banner {\n                height: 320px;\n                padding: 30px 0;\n            }\n            \n            .content {\n                padding: 40px 20px;\n            }\n            \n            .cta-text {\n                font-size: 1.3rem;\n                margin-bottom: 12px;\n            }\n            \n            .cta-subheading {\n                font-size: 0.85rem;\n                margin-bottom: 20px;\n            }\n            \n            .cta-button {\n                padding: 14px 28px;\n                font-size: 0.95rem;\n            }\n        }\n    <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n    <div class=\"banner\">\n        <div class=\"animated-background\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"ai-pattern\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"neural-network\">\n            <div class=\"neural-line\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"neural-line\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"neural-line\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"floating-elements\">\n            <div class=\"floating-circle\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"floating-circle\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"floating-circle\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"floating-circle\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"floating-circle\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"content\">\n            <div class=\"cta-text\">Ready to explore the insights that drive smarter decisions?<\/div>\n            <div class=\"cta-subheading\">Contact our Research experts today.<\/div>\n            <a href=\"mailto:Research@sisinternational.com\" class=\"cta-button\">Contact us now!<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"opportunities\">Mogelijkheden<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-43294c37\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1456\" height=\"816\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-43294c37\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-4.jpg\" alt=\"SIS Internationaal Marktonderzoek &amp; Strategie\" title=\"Hindu Religion (4)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-4.jpg 1456w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-4-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-4-1024x574.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-4-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-4-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Here are opportunities for investors and businesses interested in Hinduism in places where the religion is dominant:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong style=\"background-color: var(--base-3); color: var(--contrast-2);\">The pork meat industry and the import approval by the Indian government:<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: var(--base-3); color: var(--contrast-2);\"> In recent years, many liberal Hindus have embraced pork-based products as part of their diet.<\/span>&nbsp;The Indian government announced its approval of allowing the import of pork meat products from the United States. Pork is not a staple in most Indian cuisines. However, many states in India, such as Goa and Karnataka, use pork more in comparison to others. Punjab and Haryana states started building their pig farms to meet the growing demand. Consequently, it influenced the rise of pork dishes, pushing restaurants to update their menu. The Indian government is hoping to expand the range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/expertise\/industrieen\/pork-market-research\/\" title=\"Varkensmarktonderzoek\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"6239\">pork meat available in their local market<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vegan-Friendly Meal Choices:<\/strong> Conservative and food-conscious Hindus rely on fruits and vegetables. Businesses offering vegan-based dishes see this as an opportunity to take over. Interstingly, potatoes is the most consumed vegetable in India, followed by legumes, cauliflower, and baby spinach. Vegan meat manufacturers also follow this trend, offering plant-based meat alternatives. Many start-ups in India offer their products online, which are usually composed of gourmet-inspired vegan dishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Continue demand for saree:<\/strong> It is expected that there is a significant demand for saree in the following years. Many textile manufacturers and fashion boutiques have incorporated saree to fit modern expectations. However, the younger generations tend to lean on salwar kameez (also known as Western clothing), especially those in semi-urban and urban places. But the saree category is to remain predominant in the industry, catering mostly to elderly and middle-aged women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Redemption of the Incense Market:<\/strong> The incense market suffered a dip a few years ago. However, it has recently experienced growth, with the agarbatti industry experiencing a 30% increase in demand. To maintain its momentum, the industry exports incense to up to 150 countries. Industry trends also show that consumers are inclined to purchase agarbatti in economy or value packs. This means that customers are more likely to purchase in bundles than in pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2>Onze vestigingslocatie in New York<\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:post-content --> <!-- wp:html --> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3022.976188376966!2d-73.99130312499956!3d40.740549471389315!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x89c259a15798c731%3A0xd695d09bdd495f25!2s11%20E%2022nd%20St%20FL%202%2C%20New%20York%2C%20NY%2010010%2C%20USA!5e0!3m2!1sen!2spe!4v1726171763526!5m2!1sen!2spe\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe> <!-- \/wp:html --> <!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11 E 22nd Street, 2e verdieping, New York, NY 10010 T: +1(212) 505-6805<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over SIS Internationaal<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SIS Internationaal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> biedt kwantitatief, kwalitatief en strategisch onderzoek. Wij bieden data, tools, strategie\u00ebn, rapporten en inzichten voor besluitvorming. Wij voeren ook interviews, enqu\u00eates, focusgroepen en andere marktonderzoeksmethoden en -benaderingen uit.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/over-sis-internationaal-onderzoek\/contact-sis-international-market-research\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Neem contact met ons op<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> voor uw volgende marktonderzoeksproject.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"about-sis-international\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00a0<\/h2><!-- \/wp:heading -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Het hindoe\u00efsme is de derde grootste religie ter wereld, na het christendom en de islam. Het heeft naar schatting 1,3 miljard aanhangers wereldwijd.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65569,"parent":14508,"menu_order":88,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-42653","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-3.jpg",1456,816,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-3-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-3-300x168.jpg",300,168,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-3-768x430.jpg",768,430,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-3-1024x574.jpg",1024,574,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-3.jpg",1456,816,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-3.jpg",1456,816,false],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Hindu-Religion-3-18x10.jpg",18,10,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Ruth Stanat","author_link":"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/author\/expert\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Hinduism is the third largest religion in the world, next to Christianity and Islam. It has an estimated 1.3 billion devotees worldwide.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42653"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79825,"href":"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42653\/revisions\/79825"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14508"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sisinternational.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}