Sari Dharam

Sari Dharam (also spelt Sari Dhorom) is the religion of the Santal people residing in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan. Sari Dharam is one of the religious belief in eastern region of Indian states like Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Chhatisgarh, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.

Scriptures

 * Kherwal Bansa Dhorom Puthi written by Majhi Ramdas Tudu consists of the practices for worshiping by Sari Hor Hopon.
 * Jomsim Binti is another notable scripture which reveals the appraisal of the supreme deoty Marang Buru, Jaher Ayo, Moreko Turuiko and sawtenko.
 * Sari Dharam Sereng Puthi, a collection of Holy Hymn in Santali compiled by Sadhu Ramchand Murmu is stored in several Indian universities like Vidyasagar University, West Bengal and abroad.
 * Marang Buru Sari Dharam and Sari Dharam Sereng Puthi has also been included in West Bengal Service Commission, West Bengal, India.
 * Sari Dharam Sarila authored by Nayke Mangal Chandra Soren, from Silda, Jhargram published in 1970 is also ne of the credible contribution to retain Sari Sarhaw by Santal tribe.

Religious Leaders
Earlier days, Pandit Raghunath Murmu has been known to unite Santal people through high Hital a scripture of evolution of the Earth and human being of Kherwals myth. The most notable recent preachers and religious leaders are Somai Kisku, also known as Sari Dharam Guru Baba, and Dr Subodh Hansda from West Bengal, in Eastern India.

Government recognition
According to 2011 census of, there are 506,369 followers of Sari Dharam in India, primarily followed by the Santal tribe of West Bengal, representing 94.43% of the total Sari Dharam adherents.

It is a recognized religion officially declared by the government of West Bengal.