Hare Krishna vs sect

sect vs Hare Krishna

Hare Krishna and sect both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Hare Krishna	Yes	No	No	No
sect	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sect is a hypernym of Hare Krishna; that is, sect is a word with a broader meaning than Hare Krishna:

Hare Krishna: a religious sect founded in the United States in 1966; based on Vedic scriptures; groups engage in joyful chanting of `Hare Krishna' and other mantras based on the name of the Hindu god Krishna; devotees usually wear saffron robes and practice vegetarianism and celibacy
sect: a subdivision of a larger religious group

Other hypernyms of Hare Krishna include religious order, religious sect.

Hare Krishna (noun)	sect (noun)
a chant to the Hindu god Krishna	a dissenting clique
a religious sect founded in the United States in 1966; based on Vedic scriptures; groups engage in joyful chanting of `Hare Krishna' and other mantras based on the name of the Hindu god Krishna; devotees usually wear saffron robes and practice vegetarianism and celibacy	a subdivision of a larger religious group
worshipper of Krishna and member of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness

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