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    Sri Vaishnavism (Sanskrit: श्रीवैष्णवसम्प्रदाय, romanized: Śrīvaiṣṇavasampradāya) is a denomination within the Vaishnavism tradition of Hinduism, predominantly...
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    Johnson and Grim, Vaishnavism is the largest Hindu sect, constituting about 641 million or 67.6% of Hindus. The ancient emergence of Vaishnavism is unclear,...
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    Gaudiya Vaishnavism (IAST: Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇavasampradāyaḥ), also known as Chaitanya Vaishnavism, is a Vaishnava Hindu religious movement inspired by Chaitanya...
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  • and profess Sri Vaishnavism. Andhra Vaishnavas were formerly Smarta brahmins who converted under the influence of Ramanujacharya and later Sri Vaishnava...
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    Sharanagati (category Sri Vaishnavism)
    the tradition of Vaishnavism. The process of Sharanagati forms the basis of devotion to Vishnu in the bhakti traditions within the Sri Sampradaya, propounded...
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    one of the five important pilgrimage sites of Smartha Vaishnavas and Sri Vaishnavism along the river Kaveri for devotees of Ranganatha. These five sites...
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    broadly divided into two denominations: Iyengars, who are adherents of Sri Vaishnavism, and Iyers, who follow the Srauta and Smarta traditions. They also...
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    Sat Vaishnavism (Sanskrit: सद्वैष्णवसम्प्रदाय; also spelt Sad Vaishnavism and Sadh Vaishnavism), also referred to as Madhva Vaishnavism, the Madhva Sampradaya...
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    Matha (section Vaishnavism)
    Vedanta monastery, joined the Ramanuja's Sri Vaishnavism tradition, then proceeded to start god Rama-based Vaishnavism movement from Hindu holy city of Varanasi...
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    active Hindu house of worship and follows the Tenkalai tradition of Sri Vaishnavism. Priests of this temple follow pancharatra tradition, and belong to...
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    Ramanuja (redirect from Sri Ramanujacharya)
    reformer. He is noted to be one of the most important exponents of the Sri Vaishnavism tradition within Hinduism. His philosophical foundations for devotionalism...
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    of Dravidian Language-speaking Hindu Brahmins, whose members follow Sri Vaishnavism and the Visishtadvaita philosophy propounded by Ramanuja. Iyengars...
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    is worshipped before any ritual or function in the Vaikhanasas and Sri Vaishnavism sects. He occupies an important place in Vaikhanasa and Pancaratra...
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    Lakshmi (redirect from Sri Lakshmi)
    and transform the universe. She is an especially prominent figure in Sri Vaishnavism tradition, in which devotion to Lakshmi is deemed to be crucial to...
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    Vishishtadvaita (category Vaishnavism)
    on Him. The philosophy of this school is subscribed by Sri Vaishnavism, a branch of Vaishnavism. 1. sarvam khalv idam brahma from Chandogya Upanishad 3...
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  • not a moral issue. Ramanuja of the theistic Sri Vaishnavism school – a major tradition within Vaishnavism – interprets the same verse in the context of...
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    Vaishnavism tradition of Hinduism, are five 15th-century religious figures, venerated as the five aspects of the god Krishna. In Gaudiya Vaishnavism,...
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    Urdhva Pundra (category Vaishnavism)
    Taylor & Francis. p. 74. ISBN 978-1-317-10720-0. "britannica.com - Vaishnavism". Archived from the original on 2008-01-27. Retrieved 2008-02-08. James...
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    Ranganatha (redirect from Sri Ranganatha)
    Ranganatha. The Ranganatha temple is also the religious center of Sri Vaishnavism propagated by Saint Ramanuja from Srirangam. The temple worship at...
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    abodes of Vishnu in Sri Vaishnavism. During the coronation of Rama, the avatar of Vishnu, Vibhishana was presented the sacrosanct Sri Ranga vimana. He decided...
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    one of the major deities in Vaishnavism, and his legends are revered in Vaikhanasas, Sri Vaishnavism, Sadha Vaishnavism, and various other Vaishnava...
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  • Hare Krishna mantra is the yugadharma to be followed. Adherents of Sri Vaishnavism hold that the performance of sharanagati through the ritual called...
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    categorized into four major theistic Hindu traditions: Vaishnavism, Shaivism, Shaktism, and Smartism. Vaishnavism, Shaivism, and Shaktism worship the Hindu deities...
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    form is the presiding deity of Mysuru's Parakala Matha, a significant Sri Vaishnavism monastic institution. According to legend, during the period of creation...
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    primarily in Warkari, and Haridasa tradition, and additionally in Sri Vaishnavism.[citation needed] Rukmini is mainly worshipped in Maharashtra and South...
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    Niladevi took the incarnation of Nagnajiti, a wife of Krishna. In Sri Vaishnavism, Nagnajiti is also called Nappinnai (Pinnai, a favourite gopi of Krishna...
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    Vedanta Desika (category Sri Vaishnava religious leaders)
    Prakrit. He was an Indian philosopher, Sri Vaishnava guru, and one of the most brilliant stalwarts of Sri Vaishnavism in the post-Ramanuja period. He was...
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    Padmavathi Vakula Devi Perumal Sri Venkateswara Mahatyam Sri Tirupati Venkateswara Kalyanam Sitapati, Pidatala (1968). "Sri Venkatesvara, the Lord of the...
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    Vishnu's secondary consort alongside Lakshmi, with some sects, such as Sri Vaishnavism, even viewing her as an aspect of Lakshmi. Iconographically, Bhumi...
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    Vishnu (redirect from Sri Vishnu)
    of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the supreme being within Vaishnavism, one of the major traditions within contemporary Hinduism. Vishnu is...
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