Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Brahminism | Yes | No | No | No |
Hindooism | Yes | No | No | No |
Brahminism (noun) | Hindooism (noun) |
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the religious beliefs of ancient India as prescribed in the sacred Vedas and Brahmanas and Upanishads | a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils |
the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism | the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal |