Hin·doo·ism, Hin·du·ism  n. The religious doctrines and rites of the Hindus; Brahmanism.
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  Hindooism
       n 1: the predominant religion of India; characterized by a caste
            system and belief in reincarnation [syn: Hinduism]
       2: a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural
          practices native to India and characterized by a belief in
          reincarnation and a supreme beingof many forms and
          natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of
          one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from
          earthly evils [syn: Hinduism]