| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
| joyful song (usually celebrating the birth of Christ) |
carol
|
| joyful song |
carol
|
| joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ |
carol
,
Christmas carol
|
| singing joyful religious songs (especially at Christmas) |
caroling
|
| joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event |
celebration
,
jubilation
|
| emotion, joyful |
ecstasy
,
rapture
,
transport
|
| joyful enthusiasm |
exuberance
|
| religious sect founded in the United States in 1966; based on Vedic scriptures; groups engage in joyful chanting of `Hare Krishna' and other mantras based on the name of the Hindu god Krishna; devotees usually wear saffron robes and practice vegetarianism |
Hare Krishna
,
International Society for Krishna Consciousness
,
ISKCON
|