Vaishnavism

Published: 04.06.2013
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Vaishnav, वैष्णव धर्म

is one of the major branches of Hinduism along with Shaivism, Smartism, and Shaktism.

It is focused on the veneration of Vishnu. Vaishnavites, or the followers of the Supreme Lord Vishnu, lead a way of life promoting differentiated monotheism, which gives importance to Lord Vishnu and His ten incarnations.

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