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06236802-n:
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
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06969129-n:
(Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism); an official language of India although it is now used only for religious purposes
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01689880-a:
adhering to what is commonly accepted
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02623731-v:
come into existence, originate
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a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
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a mental position from which things are viewed
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06238265-n:
(from the Sanskrit word for `reflection' or `interpretation') one of six orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints on ritual traditions rooted in the Vedas and the Brahmanas as opposed to Vedanta which relies mostly on the Upanishads
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06464419-n:
(from the Sanskrit word for `knowledge') any of the most ancient sacred writings of Hinduism written in early Sanskrit; traditionally believed to comprise the Samhitas, the Brahmanas, the Aranyakas, and the Upanishads
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06465457-n:
prose works attached to the Samhitas instructing the bahmins to perform the very elaborate sacrificial rituals
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a later sacred text of Hinduism of a mystical nature dealing with metaphysical questions
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06238265-n:
(from the Sanskrit word for `reflection' or `interpretation') one of six orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints on ritual traditions rooted in the Vedas and the Brahmanas as opposed to Vedanta which relies mostly on the Upanishads
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10613839-n:
one of a group of brahmans who uphold nonsectarian orthodoxy according to the Vedanta school of Hinduism
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