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  • 1. Hindooism
  • 2. Hindooism
Table of Contents
  • 1. Hindooism
  • 2. Hindooism
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. Hindooism

noun. 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.

Synonyms

  • Darsana
  • Hinduism
  • Shaktism
  • Shivaism
  • Vaishnavism
  • yoga
  • Vaisnavism
  • religion
  • Sivaism
  • Vedanta
  • Vedism
  • Vishnuism
  • Saktism
  • religious belief
  • Krishnaism
  • faith

Antonyms

  • unbelief
  • apophatism
  • doctrine of analogy
  • cataphatism

Etymology

  • -ism (English)
  • Hindoo (English)

2. Hindooism

noun. the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal.

Synonyms

  • Hinduism
  • Shaktism
  • Shivaism
  • Vaishnavism
  • Vaisnavism
  • religion
  • Sivaism
  • Hare Krishna
  • Hindu
  • Hindoo
  • ISKCON
  • Brahmanism
  • International Society for Krishna Consciousness
  • organized religion
  • Brahminism
  • faith

Etymology

  • -ism (English)
  • Hindoo (English)
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