jainism
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1. 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 (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | faith, religion, religious belief, |
| definition | : | a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny (noun.cognition) |
| domain member category | : | ahimsa, |
| definition | : | a Buddhist and Hindu and especially Jainist doctrine holding that all forms of life are sacred and urging the avoidance of violence (noun.communication) |
2. sect founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism (noun.group)
| hypernym | : | religious order, religious sect, sect, |
| definition | : | a subdivision of a larger religious group (noun.group) |
| member holonym | : | jainist, |
| definition | : | a believer in Jainism (noun.person) |
3. 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 (noun.cognition)
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