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noun • the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal • 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 | ||||||||
Hindus Holy City Now Called Varanasi Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 10, 2023
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