Seattle religion is a perfect example of unity in diversity. People belonging to different faith and following different religion live in this city in perfect harmony and peace. Thus, the religion in Seattle speaks volumes about the rich and diverse cultural traditions of the city.
- There are several other religions that are practiced in Seattle other than Christianity. These religions include Hinduism, Confucianism, Buddhism and Islam.
- Buddhism is followed by the different people who belong to the various Asian countries such as Japan, China, Vietnam, and Korea. People following Buddhism generally go to different religious places such as Seattle Buddhist Church, Sakya Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism and Amitabha Buddhist Society.
- A significant part of the population of Seattle is comprised of Hindus. These Hindus focus on preserving the Hindu culture by celebrating different festivals such as Holi, Gita Jayanti, Karava Chauth, Diwali, Durgashtami, Bhaiya Duj, Karthiki Purnima, Sharad Purnima, Govatsa Dwadasi, Govardhan Puja and other Hindu festivals. There are some Hindu temples in the city such as Sri Radha Nila-Madhava Mandir (ISKCON) in Redmond, Sanatan Dharma Temple and Cultural Center in South King County, Hindu Temple and Cultural Center in Bothell. These temples are visited by Hindus in Seattle and the neighboring areas.
