Jainism (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def religion founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism
def emphasizes asceticism and immortality and transmigration of the soul
def denies existence of a perfect or supreme being
Outgoing links
Hypernym religion, faith, religious belief
Derivationally related form Jainism → Jainist
Member of this domain - TOPIC ahimsa
Incoming links
Pertainym (pertains to noun) Jainist → Jainism
Pertainym (pertains to noun) Jain → Jainism
Hyponym religion, faith, religious belief
Domain of synset - TOPIC ahimsa
Derivationally related form Jainist → Jainism

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