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along with Shaivism, Shaktism, and Smartism. Its
followers are
called Vaishnavites or
Vaishnavas (IAST: Vaiṣṇava), and it
includes sub-sects like Krishnaism...
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worship of Vishnu". Specifically, it is part of Krishnaism–Krishna-centric
Vaishnavite traditions. Its
theological basis is
primarily that of the
Bhagavad Gita...
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global Hindu po****tion. The vast
majority of
Indian Hindus belong to
Vaishnavite, Shaivite, and
Shakta denominations.
India is one of the
three countries...
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Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 978-81-260-0365-5. Rajagopalachariar, T. (1982). The
Vaishnavite Reformers of India:
Critical Sketches of
Their Lives and Writings. A...
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places for
Vaishnavites. The
fourth of the
Divya Desams that
completes this
series is Melukote,
which is
known as Thirunarayanapuram.
Vaishnavites believe...
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spoken Tamil.
Hebbar and
Mandyam dialects,
spoken by
groups of
Tamil Vaishnavites who
migrated to
Karnataka in the 11th century,
retain many
features of...
- at Trimbak, but
after a
clash between Vaishnavites and Saivites, the
Maratha Peshwa segregated the
Vaishnavites to the
Nashik city.
According to Hindu...
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after 1789
clash between Vaishnavites and
Saivites over
precedence of bathing, the
Maratha Peshwa shifted the
Vaishnavites'
bathing place to Ramkund...
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Kumbh Mela. In 1760,
after a
violent conflict between Shaivites and
Vaishnavites, the
Vaishnavas decided to
celebrate the
Kumbh Mela in
Vrindavan instead...
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evening during Kartik includes the
worship of the
tulsi plant.
Vaishnavites are also
known as "those who bear the
tulsi around the neck". Tulasi...