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population</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">11,000 (2017)<span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>; <b>0.15%</b> of total population</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #d2ccb9">Regions with significant populations</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">All Over <a href="/wiki/Austria" title="Austria">Austria</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #d2ccb9">Religions</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #d2ccb9">Related ethnic groups</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Indian_people" title="Indian people">Indians</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hindus" title="Hindus">Hindus</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a></b> is a <a href="/wiki/Minority_religion" title="Minority religion">minority religion</a> constituting about 0.15% of the population of Austria.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hinduism is not one of the 16 recognised religions in Austria. The Austrian law allows religious groups not recognized as societies to seek official status as confessional communities with the Office for Religious Affairs. Hinduism is one of the eight confessional communities in Austria. However, the <a href="/wiki/Sahaja_Yoga" title="Sahaja Yoga">Sahaja Yoga</a> and the <a href="/wiki/International_Society_for_Krishna_Consciousness" title="International Society for Krishna Consciousness">International Society for Krishna Consciousness</a> are categorised as associations, not as confessional communities.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hinduism_in_Austria&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Krishna_people_vienna.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Krishna_people_vienna.jpg/220px-Krishna_people_vienna.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Krishna_people_vienna.jpg/330px-Krishna_people_vienna.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Krishna_people_vienna.jpg/440px-Krishna_people_vienna.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1540" data-file-height="1022" /></a><figcaption>Hare krishnas in Austria</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1980 the Bengali Bimal Kundu founded the first Hindu religious society in Austria, for Hindus immigrating from the <a href="/wiki/Indian_subcontinent" title="Indian subcontinent">Indian subcontinent</a>. He now runs a small temple, located at a room in the Afro-Asian Institute. Since 1998, the "Hindu Religious Society in Austria" is (hroe) as "state-registered confessional community" official representative for all Hindus.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is one of eleven religious groups that constitute confessional communities according to the Austrian Law on the Status of Religious Confessional Communities.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is not yet a legally recognised religion, and therefore is not eligible for support from the state, however they may be eligible for this after 20 years of existence.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hinduism_in_Austria&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:left;clear:left;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical Population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Percent change" class="abbr-header">±%</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2001</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">3,629</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2015</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">4,339</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+19.6%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2017</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">11,000</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+153.5%</td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th><b>Year</b> </th> <th><b>Percent</b> </th> <th><b>Increase</b> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>2001</b> </td> <td><b>0.04%</b> </td> <td style="background:"><b>-</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>2015</b> </td> <td><b>0.05%</b> </td> <td style="background: green"><b>+0.01</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>2017</b> </td> <td><b>0.15%</b> </td> <td style="background: green"><b>+0.10%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>As of 2017, Hinduism constitute 0.15% of the population of Austria. There are about 11,000 Hindus in Austria.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Hindu_groups_in_Austria">Hindu groups in Austria</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hinduism_in_Austria&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Hindu groups in Austria"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Hindu Mandir Association is one of the oldest organisation in Vienna. Established in 1991 has a yearly Krishna Janmaashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi, Diwali Mela festival & Bhagwati Jagran. In 2006, it applied for the status of religious confessional community but soon withdrew their applications and reapplied under the name Hindu Religious Community and was granted the new status.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ISKCON" class="mw-redirect" title="ISKCON">ISKCON</a>, more commonly known as the Hare Krishna movement has three centres in Austria, all located in Vienna: <ul><li>East of Eden,</li> <li>Govinda,</li> <li>ISKCON Center for Vedic Studies.</li></ul></li> <li>The Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mission has established a <a href="/wiki/Mandir" class="mw-redirect" title="Mandir">mandir</a> in <a href="/wiki/Vienna" title="Vienna">Vienna</a>, which has a yearly <a href="/wiki/Krishna_Janmaashtami" class="mw-redirect" title="Krishna Janmaashtami">Krishna Janmaashtami</a> festival.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brahma_Kumaris" title="Brahma Kumaris">Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University</a> (BKWSU), a new age neo-Hindu spiritual organisation has three centres in Austria, located in Vienna, <a href="/wiki/Graz" title="Graz">Graz</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rankweil" title="Rankweil">Rankweil</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Rajneesh_movement" title="Rajneesh movement">Osho movement</a>, Sahaja Yoga, Sai Baba, <a href="/wiki/Sri_Chinmoy" title="Sri Chinmoy">Sri Chinmoy</a> also have a small presence. Along with Hare Krishna they are categorised as "sects". The term "sects" is used by the Government to denote small organizations with fewer than 100 members. 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