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Newest character in database (28 May 2018):
Muriel Banks - Christian (denomination unknown)

Most recently updated (2 Jun 2018):
Tom Jenson

Religion of Comic Book Characters listed by religious group:
Hindu
Clergy and Religious Leaders

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Show only: 29 Hindu heroes | 50 Hindu villains | 14 Hindu deities | Show All | Also: Hindu comic book excerpts

Number of characters in this sub-list: 19 (out of a total of 36,945 in the database).

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The Mahagreasy Migraine Yogi

Buddhist spiritual leader; Transcendental Meditation; Hindu (raised)

B.E.S.T.
[parody of Beatles guru Maharish Mahesh Yogi]

Angkor (Thommanom)

Cambodian Buddhist priest; Hindu (convert)

[1st app: Wonder Man (vol. 1) #10 (June 1992)]

Nekra (Nekra Sinclair)

former priestess of Black
Spectre; Kali
worshipper/Thugee; Dry Academy

Black Spectre; black...

Dansen Macabre

Hindu (priestess of Shiva);
formerly in Cult of Kali

Femizons; Hood's Army...

[powers briefly amplified by Satannish]

Haven (Radha Dastoor)

Hindu / Zoroastrian

[gave birth to reincarnation of Adversary]

Sathya Sai Baba (Sathyanarayana Raju)

Hindu guru; Sathya Sai
Organization (founder)

[1st app: Doc Samson (vol. 2) #2 (Apr. 2006)]

The Great Guru (Yaramishi Rama Yogi)

Hindu mystic

[1st app: The Doom Patrol (vol. 1) #119 (May-June 1968)]

Rama Kara

Hindu mystic

[evangelized about spirit of Osra]

Ghazandi

Hindu mystic music

[trained Ant-Man foe Trago to mesmerize others]

Sri Anand

Hindu priest; Aspect of Eternity

Aspects of Eternity

Prince Ba'rahm

Hindu swami

[1st app: Captain America Comics #23 (Feb. 1943)]

Swami Rihva

Hindu swami

Asian; Calliope's Carnival and Circus

Swami

Hindu swami

[1st app: Four Favorites #17 (Feb. 1945)]

Hubert van Klyk

Hindu swami

[millionaire hermit]

Omar Karindu

Hindu; occult mystic; Cult of the Unliving Four (former leader)

[close friend of Dr. Strange]

Yannroth

Kali worshipper/Thugee (High
Lama)

[1st app: The Shroud #2 (Mar. 1994)]

Raga-Shah

Kali worshipper/Thugee (high priest); nihilist

[1st app: Savage Tales (vol. 1) #9 (Mar. 1975)]

Krago (Krago Ksang)

Kali worshipper/Thugee: Kali Cult (leader); mystic powers

[used Kali Statue of Dark Powers against Shroud, Firefly]

Mahapralaya

Nihilist; Cult of Entropy (leader); apparently born Hindu

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Religion of Comic Book Characters listed by religious group: HinduClergy and Religious Leaders

Religion of Comic Book Characters listed by religious group:
Hindu
Clergy and Religious Leaders