TOEFL के लिए आवश्यक शब्दावली - Religion

a church with buildings connected to it in which a group of monks or nuns live or used to live

अब्बी

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

मंदिर, पूजा स्थल

a place of worship, used by Muslims

मस्जिद

a place or building for people to pray in, which is considered holy by many due to its connection with a sacred person, event, or object

तीर्थ, मंदिर

a building where a group of monks live and pray

मठ

someone who believes in a god or a particular religion

विश्वासी, निष्ठावान

the Abrahamic religion based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, the followers of which regard the Bible as sacred

ईसाई धर्म, ईसाई विश्वास

related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church that is led by the Pope

कैथोलिक

related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church, distinct from the Roman Catholic Church

प्रोटेस्टेंट, संशोधनवादी

the man based on whose teachings Christianity is established

मसीह, ईसू मसीह

the holy book of Christianity that consists of the Old Testament and the New Testament

बाइबल

a high-ranking priest who supervises all the churches and priests in a city

बिशप

the title used for Christian priests

पिता

someone who, after their death, is officially recognized by the Christian Church as a very holy person

संत, संतनी

a member of a male religious group that lives in a monastery

संत

a member of a female religious group that lives in a convent

नन, धर्मबहन

to give a religious speech, particularly in a church

प्रवचन देना, उपदेश करना

the spiritual part of a person that is believed to be the essence of life in them

आत्मा, रूह

the realm of God and angels where the believers are promised to reside

स्वर्ग, स्वर्गलोक

the realm of Satan and the evil forces in which sinners suffer after death eternally

नरक

relating to sacred matters such as religion, church, etc.

आध्यात्मिक, क्षेत्रीय

to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals

पूजा करना, आराधना करना

the act of conducting a series of fixed actions, particular to a religious ceremony

अनुष्ठान

any act that goes against the law of God

पाप, अपराध

strong belief in a particular god or religion

विश्वास

originating from, relating to, or associated with God or a god

दिव्य, ईश्वरीय

the spirit that opposes God and tempts people to do wrong

शैतान, ईश्वर का विरोधी

the religion of the Muslims, which was established by Muhammad whose holy book is called the Quran

इस्लाम

a person who believes in Islam

मुस्लिम, मुस्लिम महिला

the sacred book of Islam which is written in Arabic

क़ुरान, कुरान

an Indian religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, whose followers worship in temples

बौद्ध धर्म, बुद्ध धर्म

the religion of most people in South Asia, Sri Lanka, and Nepal in which people worship multiple gods

हिंदू धर्म, हिंदू

(in Buddhism and Hinduism) the highest spiritual insight or wisdom that can be achieved

प्रबोधन, उजागर

the religion of Jewish people that is monotheistic

यहूदी धर्म

to change one's religious beliefs to a different one

धर्मान्तरित होना, धर्म बदलना

a festival happening annually that involves dancing, music and colorful clothes

कार्निवल

to kill an animal or person as a religious act

बलिदान करना, यज्ञ करना

a group of people with extreme religious views who are separate from any established religion

कुल्ट, संप्रदाय

to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony

स्मरण करना, उद्घाटन करना