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Brahminism

noun
1.
The religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism.  Synonym: Brahmanism.
2.
The religious beliefs of ancient India as prescribed in the sacred Vedas and Brahmanas and Upanishads.  Synonym: Brahmanism.






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"Brahminism" Quotes from Famous Books



... indications of its purity, since the more corrupt it is the more popular it will be, and the purer it is the less likely it is to be embraced, except by a few, whom God designs to be witnesses of his power and truth. Buddhism and Brahminism have more adherents than Mohammedanism, and Mohammedanism more than Christianity, and Roman Catholic Christianity has more than Protestantism, and Protestantism, when it is a life, is narrowed down to a very small body ...
— The Old Roman World • John Lord



Words linked to "Brahminism" :   Hinduism, faith, Hindooism, Brahmanism, religious belief, religion



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