 jainism |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (religion,Hinduism) sect founded in the 6th century as a revolt against Hinduism | |
| Related terms: | sect Jainist | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (religion) religion founded in the 6th century as a revolt against Hinduism; emphasizes asceticism and immortality and transmigration of the soul; denies existence of a perfect or supreme being | |
| Related terms: | religion ahimsa | |
| Similar spelling: |
Janson Jansen Jansson Janssen jamison Jansenism Jansenist Jamieson |
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