Example sentences for: hinduism

How can you use “hinduism” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Building on the ancient cults and Vedic teachings of the Indo-Aryans dating from 1300 b.c. , Hinduism began to take its present form in the fourth century a.d. , under considerable pressure for a more “accessible” religion.

  • If Hinduism is more or less India’s national belief system, this may be because it offers something for everyone: mysticism and metaphysics for scholars, ceremony for ordinary people, austerity, sensuality, tranquillity, and frenzy.

  • These provided the basis for Hinduism; also, the epics’ heroic battles suggest there was a prolonged struggle for land rights over the fertile plains north and east of modern Delhi, followed by invasions and wars.

  • Much more than the mystical elements which fascinate and draw so many Westerners here, Hinduism is concerned with the basics of everyday life: birth, work, health, relationships, and death, all of this helped along by regular consultations with a local astrologer.

  • Hindus also have multiple creation stories, though they are all seen as different reflections of Brahman--the uniting holy principle of Hinduism.


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