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Gaudiya Vaishnavism, also known as Chaitanya Vaishnavism [288] and Hare Krishna, was founded by Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1486–1533) in India. "Gaudiya" refers to the Gauḍa region (present day Bengal / Bangladesh) with Vaishnavism meaning "the worship of Vishnu or Krishna ".
Jun 8, 2024 · Vaishnavism, one of the major forms of modern Hinduism, characterized by devotion to the god Vishnu and his incarnations (avatars). A devotee of Vishnu is called a Vaishnava.
Vaishnavism is one of the major traditions within the broader Vedic, or Hindu, spiritual culture. Unlike some Vedic traditions, Vaishnavas believe that the ultimate reality is personal. Thus, they understand that God is the Supreme all-attractive person, or Krishna.
Jul 2, 2024 · Vaishnavism is the worship and acceptance of Vishnu ( Sanskrit: “The Pervader” or “The Immanent”) or one of his various incarnations ( avatars) as the supreme manifestation of the divine. During a long and complex development, many Vaishnava groups emerged with differing beliefs and aims.
Apr 12, 2024 · Vaishnavism, a prominent branch of Hinduism, venerates Vishnu as the supreme deity, with an emphasis on devotion (bhakti) as the path to spiritual realization. Through rituals, scriptures, and devotional practices, it fosters a profound connection with the divine.
Sri Vaishnavism ( Sanskrit: श्रीवैष्णवसम्प्रदाय, romanized : Śrīvaiṣṇavasampradāya) is a denomination within the Vaishnavism tradition of Hinduism. [4] The name refers to goddess Lakshmi (also known as Sri), as well as a prefix that means "sacred, revered", and the god Vishnu, who are together ...
Vaishnavism is the name given to the faith and practices of those Hindus who hold Vishnu ("the all pervasive one") and the goddess Lakshmi as supreme deities. The Sanskrit term Vaishnava means "follower of Vishnu."
Vaishnavism. The largest community within the family of religions called Hinduism worships God under the name of Vishnu (“one who is all-pervading”).
Jun 14, 2024 · Indian philosophy - Vaishnavism, Bhakti, Vishnu: The main philosophers of the medieval Vaishnavism have been noted above. Vaishnavism, however, has a long history, traceable to the Vishnu worship of the Rigveda, the Bhakti conception of the epics, and the Vasudeva cult from before the Common Era.
Vaishnavism is a tradition of Hinduism. Its followers worship Vishnu or his avatars (his other forms), mainly Rama and Krishna as the highest, or original God. [1]
