Vaishnavism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A branch of Hinduism focusing on the worship of Vishnu.

Word forms

Vaishnavism

Etymology

From Sanskrit वैष्णव (vaiṣṇava, “related to Vishnu”) + -ism.

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