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Jainism Definition & Meaning

jainism
noun
  1. sect founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism
  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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What does jainism mean?
sect founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism 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
What part of speech is jainism?
Jainism is a noun.
How many definitions does jainism have?
Jainism has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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