Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sect | Yes | No | No | No |
Hare Krishna | Yes | No | No | No |
sect (noun) | Hare Krishna (noun) |
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a dissenting clique | a chant to the Hindu god Krishna |
a subdivision of a larger religious group | 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 |