hindoo

Meanings

• noun

  A follower of Hinduism, one of the world's major religions originating in India.

  - "Many Hindus live in India."
  - "The Hindoo religion has a rich history."
  - "Hinduism is the third-largest religion in the world."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with hindoo
rindoo , mundo , moodoo

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Variants

List of all variants of hindoo that leads to same result
Hindoo , Hindoos , Hindu , Hindus

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Sindhu', meaning 'river' or 'ocean'. The term 'Hindu' originated from the Persian and Greek usage to refer to the people living beyond the Indus River.

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Trivia

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1. Hinduism is the third-largest religion in the world.

2. The Hindu scriptures include the Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, and the Puranas.

3. The Hindu festival of Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is celebrated worldwide.

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Related Concepts

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1. Hinduism: A major world religion originating in the Indian subcontinent

2. Brahman: The supreme deity in Hinduism, the ultimate reality and the source of all creation

3. Dharma: The moral and ethical principles that guide the conduct of an individual in Hinduism

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Culture

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Hinduism is one of the world's oldest religions, with a rich cultural heritage. It encompasses various traditions, practices, and philosophies. Hindu deities, mythology, art, music, and literature are significant aspects of this religion.

How to Memorize "hindoo"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the map of India and imagine the people living in the regions along the Indus River being referred to as Hindus.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'Hindu' with the rich history, diverse traditions, and cultural practices of India.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'Hindu' with 'Hinds Using Divine Understandings'.

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