What is the meaning of Aum Shinrikyo?

noun

  • A terrorist organization whose goal is to take over Japan and then the world; based on a religion founded in 1987 that combines elements of Buddhism with Christianity.
    • usage: "in 1995 Aum members released deadly sarin gas on a Tokyo subway train"
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