Hindu denomination

C5711
concept

A Hindu denomination is a distinct religious tradition within Hinduism characterized by shared beliefs, practices, scriptures, and devotional focus, often centered on a particular deity or philosophical school.

All labels observed (12)

Label Occurrences
Hindu denomination canonical 6
Hindu religious organization 4
Vaishnava tradition 4

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Hindu denomination
Generated description
A Hindu denomination is a distinct religious tradition within Hinduism characterized by shared beliefs, practices, scriptures, and devotional focus, often centered on a particular deity or philosophical school.

Instances (21)

Instance Via concept surface
International Society for Krishna Consciousness Gaudiya Vaishnava movement
Ramakrishna Math Hindu religious organization
Kanva Shakha Hindu scriptural tradition
Bhedabheda Vedanta Vedanta school of Hindu philosophy
Gaudiya Vaishnavism Vaishnava tradition
Kashmir Shaivism Shaiva tradition
Samarth Sampradaya Hindu spiritual tradition
Lingayatism
Shaiva Siddhanta Shaiva tradition
Shaktas
Vaisesika Hindu philosophy tradition
Madhva Sampradaya Vaishnava tradition
Shaktism
Saurism
TTD Hindu religious organization
BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha Hindu religious organization
Haridasa movement Vaishnava tradition
Pancharatra Sampradaya Vaishnava tradition
Vadakalai sect of Sri Vaishnavism
Pranami religious practices Pranami Sampradaya practice
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple Dhevasthanam Kuala Lumpur Hindu religious organization