vaishnava

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Meaning

A worshiper of the god Vishnu in any of his incarnations.

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According to Vaishnava belief Vishnu creates the basic universal shell and provides all the raw materials and also places the living entities within the material world, fulfilling their own independent will. Source: Internet

Gandhi's father was Hindu Gandhi, Rajmohan (2006) pp. 2, 8, 269 and his mother was from a Pranami Vaishnava family. Source: Internet

Most Hoysala temples are ekakuta, dvikuta or trikuta, the Vaishnava ones mostly being trikuta. Source: Internet

In certain Vaishnava sects within Hinduism, attaining unadulterated, unconditional and incessant love for Godhead is considered the foremost goal of life. Source: Internet

This school was well reputed among Bengalis; many Vaishnava families sent their sons there. Source: Internet

However Krishna is an important and popular focus of the devotional and ecstatic aspects of Hindu religion, particularly among the Vaishnava sects. Source: Internet

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