Hinduism, 1 Definition(s)
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1 DEFINITION(S):
Hinduism : A worldwide religious tradition that is based on the Vedas and is the direct descendent of the Vedic religion. It encompasses many religious traditions that widely vary in practice, as well as many diverse sects and philosophies.
Added: 29.Jun.2012 |
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| · Brahman | The highest of the four Castes in Hinduism. They served B... | 7 desc. | |
| · Brahma | A divine being of the Form Sphere or the Formless Sphere, Ha... | 12 desc. | |
| · Sūtra | Sūtra: A text in Hinduism or Buddhism. Literally it means... | 16 desc. | |
| · Purana | 1. Purāna A monk who lived in Dakkhinagiri. It is sai... | 7 desc. | |
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| · Shaktism | Hindu denomination devoted to the worship of the goddess or ... | 1 desc. | |
| · Karma | Volition, volitional or intentional activity. Karma is alway... | 30 desc. | |
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| · Ishvara | A god who abides in the Land of Controlling Emanations, the ... | 3 desc. | |
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