personification of a respectful and faithful attachment to gods

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• Pietas — /puy i tas /, n. the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety. * * * ▪ Roman religion       in Roman religion, personification of a respectful and faithful attachment to gods, country, and relatives, especially… …   Universalium

• Hinduism — /hin dooh iz euhm/, n. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many… …   Universalium