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Hinduism vs Shaktism - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between hinduism and shaktism

is that hinduism is a religion, philosophy and culture native to india, characterized by the belief in reincarnation and a supreme oneness personified in many forms and natures while shaktism is a branch of hinduism that focuses on the worship of shakti as a supreme goddess.

hinduism

English

(wikipedia Hinduism)

Noun

  • A religion, philosophy and culture native to India, characterized by the belief in reincarnation and a supreme oneness personified in many forms and natures.

    • Hypernyms

    * religion

    Related terms

    * Hindu

    See also

    * English words suffixed with -ism

    shaktism

    English

    (wikipedia Shaktism)

    Noun

    (-)
  • A branch of Hinduism that focuses on the worship of Shakti as a supreme goddess.