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Shivaism — noun 1. a Hindu sect worshiping Shiva • Syn: ↑Sivaism • Derivationally related forms: ↑Shivaist • Hypernyms: ↑sect, ↑religious sect, ↑religious order … Useful english dictionary
Shiva — Shivaism, n. Shivaist, n. Shivaistic, adj. /shee veuh/, n. Hinduism. the Destroyer, the third member of the Trimurti, along with Brahma the Creator and Vishnu the Preserver. Also, Siva. [ < Skt: lit., the auspicious] * * * or Siva Major deity of … Universalium
Sivaism — noun 1. a Hindu sect worshiping Shiva • Syn: ↑Shivaism • Derivationally related forms: ↑Shivaist (for: ↑Shivaism) • Hypernyms: ↑sect, ↑religious … Useful english dictionary
Hindooism — noun 1. the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal • Syn: ↑Hinduism • Regions: ↑India, ↑Republic of India, ↑Bharat, ↑Bangladesh, ↑People s Republic of Bangladesh, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Shivaist — noun worshipper of Shiva • Derivationally related forms: ↑Shiva, ↑Shivaism • Hypernyms: ↑Hindu, ↑Hindoo • Member Holonyms: ↑Shivaism, ↑Sivaism … Useful english dictionary
Buddha — Bud dha, n. [Skr. buddha wise, sage, the enlightened fr. budh to know.] 1. The title of an incarnation of self abnegation, virtue, and wisdom. [1913 Webster] 2. The title of Siddhartha or Gautama, a deified religious teacher of the Buddhists and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gautama Siddartha — Buddha Bud dha, n. [Skr. buddha wise, sage, the enlightened fr. budh to know.] 1. The title of an incarnation of self abnegation, virtue, and wisdom. [1913 Webster] 2. The title of Siddhartha or Gautama, a deified religious teacher of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sakya Sinha — Buddha Bud dha, n. [Skr. buddha wise, sage, the enlightened fr. budh to know.] 1. The title of an incarnation of self abnegation, virtue, and wisdom. [1913 Webster] 2. The title of Siddhartha or Gautama, a deified religious teacher of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Brahmin — This article is about the social caste. For the moth family, see Brahmaeidae. For similarly spelled words, see Brahman (disambiguation). An article related to Hinduism … Wikipedia
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