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Hinduism - 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 |
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faith,
religion,
religious belief loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person; "keep the faith"; "they broke faith with their investors"
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darsana (from the Sanskrit word for `to see') one of six orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints on the nature of reality and the release from bondage to karma
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mimamsa (from the Sanskrit word for `reflection' or `interpretation') one of six orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints on ritual traditions rooted in the Vedas and the Brahmanas as opposed to Vedanta which relies mostly on the Upanishads
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vedanta (from the Sanskrit for `end of the Veda') one of six orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints rooted in the Upanishads as opposed to Mimamsa which relies on the Vedas and Brahmanas
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krishnaism worship of Krishna the 8th avatar of Vishnu
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shivaism,
sivaism worship of Shiva one of the 3 chief gods of the Hindu pantheon
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saktism,
shaktism worship of Shakti as the wife of Shiva
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vaishnavism,
vaisnavism,
vishnuism worship of Vishnu one of the 3 chief gods of the Hindu pantheon
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yoga a system of exercises practiced as part of the Hindu discipline to promote control of the body and mind
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vedism the form of Hinduism that revolves primarily around the mythic version and ritual ideologies in the Vedas
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Hinduism - the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal |
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faith,
organized religion,
religion loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person; "keep the faith"; "they broke faith with their investors"
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bharat,
india,
republic of india a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
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bangladesh,
bangla desh,
east pakistan,
people's republic of bangladesh a Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971
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ceylon,
democratic socialist republic of sri lan,
sri lanka an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India
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kingdom of nepal,
nepal a small landlocked Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and China
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brahmanism,
brahminism the religious beliefs of ancient India as prescribed in the sacred Vedas and Brahmanas and Upanishads
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shivaism,
sivaism worship of Shiva one of the 3 chief gods of the Hindu pantheon
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saktism,
shaktism worship of Shakti as the wife of Shiva
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vaishnavism,
vaisnavism worship of Vishnu one of the 3 chief gods of the Hindu pantheon
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hare krishna,
international society for krishna consci,
iskcon a chant to the Hindu god Krishna
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hindoo,
hindu a person who adheres to Hinduism
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