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| Shopping | The largest selection of HINDOOISM products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| Meaning | The predominant religion of India. Characterized by a caste system and belief in reincarnation. |
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| Synonyms | Hinduism |
| Members | Shivaism, Sivaism; Shaktism, Saktism; Vaishnavism, Vaisnavism; Hare Krishna, International Society for Krishna Consciousness, ISKCON; Hindu, Hindoo |
| Broader | religion, faith, organized religion |
| Narrower | Brahmanism, Brahminism |
| Meaning | A body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and characterized by a belief in reincarnation and 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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| Synonyms | Hinduism |
| Category of | bhakti; mandala; asana; matsyendra; Bhagavad-Gita, Bhagavadgita, Gita; Mahabharata, Mahabharatam, Mahabharatum; Vedic literature, Veda; Ayurveda; mantra; Kamasutra; ahimsa; Sanskrit, Sanskritic language; cycle of rebirth; moksa; karma; samsara; caste; jati; varna; Arjuna; Hindu deity; Bengali; guru; mahatma; sadhu, saddhu; Nirvana, enlightenment |
| Broader | religion, faith, religious belief |
| Narrower | Darsana; Mimamsa; Vedanta; Krishnaism; Shivaism, Sivaism; Shaktism, Saktism; Vaishnavism, Vaisnavism, Vishnuism; yoga; Vedism |
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