noun : JAINISM
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) sect founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism ;
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2. (
) religion founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism; emphasizes asceticism and immortality and transmigration of the soul; denies existence of a perfect or supreme being ;
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