vaisnavism

Noun
  1. Hindu sect worshiping of Vishnu (synset 108114357)
    is a type of: religious order, religious sect, sect - a subdivision of a larger religious group
    member holonym: vaishnava - worshipper of Vishnu
    belongs to: hindooism, hinduism - the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal
    same as: vaishnavism
  2. Worship of Vishnu one of the 3 chief gods of the Hindu pantheon (synset 106249351)
    is a type of: hindooism, hinduism - a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils
    same as: vaishnavism, vishnuism

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