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vaishnava

/ˈvaɪʃ.nə.və/

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noun

/ˈvaɪʃ.nə.və/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее преданного или почитателя индуистского божества Вишну, часто связанное с определённой традицией в индуизме.

A noun referring to a devotee or worshipper of the Hindu deity Vishnu, often associated with a specific tradition within Hinduism.

proper noun

  1. Worshipper of VishnuB2formal

    A follower of Vaishnavism, a major tradition within Hinduism that venerates Vishnu (and his avatars, especially Krishna and Rama) as the supreme deity.

    ruВайшнав

    • The temple was filled with Vaishnavas chanting hymns to Vishnu.
    • As a devout Vaishnava, she follows a strict vegetarian diet.
    • The festival attracted thousands of Vaishnavas from around the world.
Forms
  • vaishnavas plural form
  • vaishnavas' possessive plural form
  • vaishnava's possessive singular form