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Naharlagun·Topic

Religion

The city boasts a highly diverse, syncretic religious landscape, reflecting its status as an urban center attracting people from across the state and country.

* **Donyi-Polo:** Many local tribal communities practice Donyi-Polo, the indigenous animistic faith that reveres the Sun (Donyi) and the Moon (Polo). * **Christianity:** There is a significant Christian population, with various denominations maintaining active churches and community halls. * **Hinduism & Buddhism:** The town features several Hindu temples (such as the local Shiv Mandir) and Buddhist Gompas, serving both the local populations and migrant communities.

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