Hinduism vs Brahmanism

Brahmanism vs Hinduism

Hinduism and Brahmanism both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Hinduism	Yes	No	No	No
Brahmanism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Brahmanism is a hyponym of Hinduism; that is, Brahmanism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Hinduism:

Hinduism: the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal
Brahmanism: the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism

Other hyponyms of Hinduism include Brahminism.

Hinduism (noun)	Brahmanism (noun)
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 beliefs of ancient India as prescribed in the sacred Vedas and Brahmanas and Upanishads
the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal	the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism

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