Hinduism Synonyms

hĭndo͝o-ĭzəm
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
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. hindooism

Words Related to Hinduism

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. taoism
  2. buddhism
  3. jainism
  4. theravada
  5. sikhism
  6. confucianism
  7. mahayana-buddhism
  8. judaism
  9. daoism
  10. zoroastrianism
  11. buddhist
  12. sufism
  13. mahayana

Hinduism Sentence Examples

  • Hinduism was the state religion, and the number of Buddhists was very small.

  • They are Hindus, but their Hinduism is held to be of a non-Aryan type.

  • In Hinduism the various implements of sacrifice are similarly personified and worshipped, especially the sacrificial post to which the victim is bound, and which, under the name of vanaspall and svaru, is deified and invoked.

  • Hinduism has now supplanted Buddhism, and the Brahman fills the place of the monk.

  • The classes most receptive of Christianity are those who are outside the Hindu system, or whom Hinduism regards as degraded.

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