Definitions

1. noun

the Indian religion that originated with the Vedas and is based on the teachings of the Gita and the Bhagavad, with a complex system of beliefs and practices, including the worship of many deities, a cycle of birth, death, and rebirth, and the pursuit of spiritual liberation through devotion and self-discipline.

“The Hindu temple complex is an important site for the local Hindu community, with many devotees visiting daily to pray and make offerings.”

2. noun

the cultural, philosophical, and spiritual practices and traditions of the Hindu people.

“The art and architecture of Hinduism are characterized by intricate carvings and elaborate temple designs.”