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Words related to hindus
Hin·dus
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brahman
a member of the highest or priestly caste in the Hindu caste system -
brahmanism
the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism, characterized by diversified pantheism, the caste system, and the sacrifices and family ceremonies of Hindu tradition -
burning ghat
a platform at the top of a riverside ghat where Hindus cremate their dead. -
cauvery
a river in S India, rising in the Western Ghats and flowing southeast to the Bay of Bengal. Length: 765 km (475 miles) -
ganges
a river flowing SE from the Himalayas in N India into the Bay of Bengal: sacred to Hindus. 1550 miles (2495 km) long. -
haridwar
a city in Uttar Pradesh, N India, on the Ganges River: a holy city to Hindus.