Tradition South Asian traditions
Vaishnavism
वैष्णवम् sa वैष्णव सम्प्रदाय hi வைணவ சமயம் ta
Major Hindu tradition that reveres Vishnu as the Supreme Being
- Also called Vaishnava, Vaisnava dharma, Vaisnavism
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Vaishnavism Major Hindu tradition that reveres Vishnu as the Supreme Being
- Gaudiya Vaishnavism Hindu religious movement inspired by Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
- Sri Vaishnavism Denomination within the Vaishnavism tradition of Hinduism 2 branches of its own
- Warkari Krishnaite Vaishnava tradition
- Swaminarayan Hinduism Hindu sampradaya founded in 1801 by Sahajanand Swami
- Ekasarana Dharma A panentheistic religion propagated by Srimanta Sankardeva in the 15th-16th century in the Indian state of Assam
- Pushtimarg Vaishnav sect of the Hinduism, founded by Vallabhacharya
- Brahma Sampradaya Disciplic succession of gurus starting with Brahma
- Mahanubhava Krishnaite Vaishnava denomination
- Nimbarka Sampradaya One of the Four Vaiṣṇava Bairagi Sampradāyas
- Radha Vallabh Sampradaya Hindu tradition that consider Radha as the Supreme being
- Madhva tradition Major Vaishnava Sampradaya
- Vaishnava-Sahajiya Hindu Tantric tradition
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Places and sites
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Vrindavan
City in Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India -
Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam
Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India -
Tirumala Venkateswara Temple
Hindu temple in the hill town of Tirumala, near Tirupati in the Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India -
Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala -
Laxminarayan Temple
Hindu temple in Delhi -
Dashavatara Temple, Deogarh
An ancient stone-masonry Hindu temple, to Vishnu, dated c. 500 CE -
Guruvayur Temple
Historic Krishna temple and pilgrimage site in Guruvayur, Kerala -
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Udupi Sri Krishna Matha
Hindu temple in Karnataka, India
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