Preferred Label : hinduism;
MeSH definition : A complex body of social, cultural, and religious beliefs and practices evolved in
and largely confined to the Indian subcontinent and marked by a caste system, an outlook
tending to view all forms and theories as aspects of one eternal being and truth,
and the practice of the way of works, the way of knowledge, or the way of devotion
as a means of release from the round of rebirths. (From Webster, 3d ed);
MeSH hyponym : hindu ethics; Ethics, Hindu;
MeSH annotation : IM; specify geog if pertinent;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinduism;
Origin ID : D018596;
UMLS CUI : C0019550;
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A complex body of social, cultural, and religious beliefs and practices evolved in
and largely confined to the Indian subcontinent and marked by a caste system, an outlook
tending to view all forms and theories as aspects of one eternal being and truth,
and the practice of the way of works, the way of knowledge, or the way of devotion
as a means of release from the round of rebirths. (From Webster, 3d ed)
