Hindooism — synonyms, definition

1. Hindooism (Noun)

1 synonym

Hinduism

2 definitions

Hindooism (Noun) — A body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices originating in South Asia; 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.

Hindooism (Noun) — The religion of many people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal.

6 types of

belief faith organised religion organized religion religion religious belief

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Brahmanism Brahminism Darsana Krishnaism Mimamsa Saktism Shaktism Shivaism Sivaism Vaishnavism Vaisnavism Vedanta Vedism Vishnuism yoga

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Hare Krishna Hindoo ISKCON International Society for Krishna Consciousness Saktism Shaktism Shivaism Sivaism Vaishnavism Vaisnavism hindu

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Arjuna Ayurveda Bengali Bhagavad-Gita Bhagavadgita Hindu deity Kamasutra Mahabharata Mahabharatam Mahabharatum Sanskrit Sanskritic language Vedic literature ahimsa amrita asana atman bhakti caste cycle of rebirth • • •