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Hinduism

noun

1 Hinduism

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

synonym: Hindooism.

2 Hinduism

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.

synonym: Hindooism.

Dutch: hindoeïsme
Polish: hinduizm

Roget 984: heterodoxy; error etc. 495; false doctrine, heresy, schism; schismaticism, schismaticalness; recusancy, backsliding, apostasy; atheism etc. ... show more


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