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Taoism meaning in Marathi

ताओवाद tāovād

/ˈtaʊ̯.ɪzm̩/

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sometimes/ˈdaʊ̯.ɪzm̩/

Taoism in Marathi: ताओवाद (tāovād), ताओ धर्म (tāo dharma). In English, Taoism means a Chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by Lao-tzu in the 6th century B.C.E. that teaches conformity to the tao by wu wei, naturalness, and simplicity, long closely intertwined with Chinese folk religion and influenced by Buddhism, with which it shares five precepts.

Marathi words for Taoism

Chinese philosophy founded by Lao-tzu
ताओवाद tāovād, ताओ धर्म tāo dharma

English meaning of Taoism

  1. proper noun A Chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by Lao-tzu in the 6th century B.C.E. that teaches conformity to the tao by wu wei, naturalness, and simplicity, long closely intertwined with Chinese folk religion and influenced by Buddhism, with which it shares five precepts.
  2. proper noun Traditional Chinese folk religion.

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Questions about Taoism in Marathi

What is the meaning of Taoism in Marathi?
Taoism in Marathi is ताओवाद (tāovād), ताओ धर्म (tāo dharma).
Taoism चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Taoism: ताओवाद (tāovād), ताओ धर्म (tāo dharma).
What does Taoism mean in English?
Taoism means a Chinese mystical philosophy traditionally founded by Lao-tzu in the 6th century B.C.E. that teaches conformity to the tao by wu wei, naturalness, and simplicity, long closely intertwined with Chinese folk religion and influenced by Buddhism, with which it shares five precepts.

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