Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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International Society for Krishna Consciousness | Yes | No | No | No |
sect | Yes | No | No | No |
International Society for Krishna Consciousness (noun) | sect (noun) |
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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 dissenting clique |
a subdivision of a larger religious group |