[1][2][3] According to the 2022 US State Department Report, there are 70,000 Hindus living in Vietnam today.
[3] Cham Hindus believe that when they die, the sacred bull Nandi comes to take their soul to the holy land of India.
[16][17] As of 2017, the United States Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor estimated about 10,000 ethnic Balamon Cham Hindus in Vietnam.
[4] In 2022, there were an estimated 70,000 ethnic Cham Hindus living along the south-central coast of Vietnam.
[5] There are 4,000 Hindus in Ho Chi Minh City, most are Cham and a small minority of Indians.