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Vocabulary Entry
vaishnava
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
A follower of Vaishnavism, a branch of Hinduism that worships Vishnu and his avatars.
Example Sentences
"The vaishnava community gathers every Sunday for prayers."
"Many vaishnavas observe fasting on certain holy days."
"He identifies as a vaishnava, following the teachings of Lord Krishna."
A
adjective
Relating to Vaishnavism or its followers.
Example Sentences
"The vaishnava traditions emphasize devotion and service to Vishnu."
"They celebrated a vaishnava festival with songs and dances."
"Her vaishnava beliefs influence her daily practices and rituals."