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sect vs Hare Krishna

Hare Krishna vs sect

sect and Hare Krishna both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sect Yes No No No
Hare Krishna Yes No No No
As nouns, Hare Krishna is a hyponym of sect; that is, Hare Krishna is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sect:
  • 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
sect (noun) Hare Krishna (noun)
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
Difference between sect and Hare Krishna

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