religious sect vs Hare Krishna

Hare Krishna vs religious sect

religious sect and Hare Krishna both are nouns.

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

As nouns, Hare Krishna is a hyponym of religious sect; that is, Hare Krishna is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than religious sect:

religious sect: a subdivision of a larger religious group
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

Other hyponyms of religious sect include sisterhood, Albigenses, Cathari, Cathars, High Anglican Church, High Church, Abecedarian, Amish sect, Karaites, Shia, Shiah, Shiah Islam, Sunni, Sunni Islam, Shivaism, Sivaism, Saktism, Shaktism, Vaishnavism, Vaisnavism, Haredi, International Society for Krishna Consciousness, ISKCON, Jainism, Taoism, Kokka, Kokka Shinto, Shua, Shuha Shinto, brethren, monastic order, order, Quakers, Religious Society of Friends, Society of Friends, Shakers, United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, Vaudois, Waldenses, Zurvanism, Babism.

religious sect (noun)	Hare Krishna (noun)
a subdivision of a larger religious group	a chant to the Hindu god 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
	worshipper of Krishna and member of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness

Difference between religious sect and Hare Krishna

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