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service (seva)
within the community.
These help
Vaishnavas socialize and form a
community identity.
Vaishnavas mark
their foreheads with
tilaka made up of...
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Vaishnava Jana To (Gujarati: વૈષ્ણવ જન તો) is a
Hindu bhajan,
written in the 15th
century by the poet
Narsinh Mehta in the
Gujarati language. The poem...
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Madhva Vaishnavas or Sadh
Vaishnavas or
Madhvas (also
spelled as Madhwas) are
Hindu communities in India, who
follow Sadh
Vaishnavism and
Dvaita philosophy...
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Vaishnavas generally speak Tamil, however,
Andhra Vaishnavas are Telugu-speaking.
Orthodox Sri
Vaishnavas are
exclusive and hold that they co-existed as...
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reported to have
chanted 300,000 holy
names of God each day.
Gaudiya Vaishnavas follow a
vegetarian diet,
abstaining from all
types of
animal flesh, fish...
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neither Chandidas nor
Maladhar Basu were
Vaishnavas, they were to lay the
foundation for much of the
following Vaishnava poetry in Bengal.
Vaishnavism in Bengal...
- "Sahaja" and made use of
tantric ****uality (karmamudra). From the
Bengali Vaishnavas, Vaiṣṇava Sahajiyā
adopted the
devotion to
Radha Krishna and its understanding...
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Dhanurmasam is
practised by
several Vaishnavas,
including temperance and food
restrictions for Sri
Vaishnavas.
According to the
Vishnu Purana, fasting...
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where Vaishnavas should live. He says, "Wherever, in
whichever divine playgrounds of Lord Sri Rama, in
whichever forms He has incarnated,
Vaishnavas should...
- one to
become a
Vaishnava. It is
performed by both
Brahmins and non-Brahmins in
order to
become Vaishnavas. Some non-Brahmin
Vaishnavas include Telugu...