| A Vaishnava in his early life, he became a worshipper of brahm and condemned the caste system. |
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| Vaishnava acharyas, specifically Lord Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, led the people on the path towards a realization of going back to Godhead. |
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| The three-hour conference is especially significant because it honors sadhus of both the Saiva and Vaishnava akharas. |
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| In particular, the samskaras of Vaishnava culture are the best part of the Aryan religion. |
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| Surprisingly, perhaps, Vidyapati himself was not a Krishna bhakta, not even a Vaishnava. |
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| Kurai Onrum Illai telescopes the identities of the panchama and the Sri Vaishnava. |
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| Without tapa or inner repentance, the soul cannot live as a Vaishnava. |
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| In Jayadeva's list the first seven incarnations are the same as those found in other Vaishnava lists. |
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| As explained by Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Sri Krishna has His eternal, blissful form that is full of knowledge, and all Vaishnava acharyas accept this. |
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| The shatari is a ritual object usually placed in Vaishnava shrines at the feet of the principal deity. |
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| Whether you are Vaishnava or a Shaiva, everybody is very fond of Ganesha. |
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| Apart from their theology, in which for the first time the notion of shakti is introduced into Vaishnavism, the Vaishnava Samhitas are important because they give an exposition of Vaishnava temple and home rituals. |
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| The Ashram is the seat of the 500-year-old Goswami Vaishnava tradition of the nearby Sri Radha Raman Temple, one of the oldest temples of Vrindavan. |
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| Vaishnava theology has been a subject of study for many devotees, philosophers and scholars in India for centuries. |
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| In contrast, the Vaishnava Hindus abhor and vigorously oppose animal sacrifice. |
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| So much so, that save a few distinctive images for each sect, there is nothing to distinguish a Vaishnava temple from a Saiva one. |
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| This, and a trip to Majuli Island, off Jorhat, to see the first Vaishnava Satra make for a unique theme. |
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| Bauls are a very heterogeneous group, with many sects, but their membership mainly consists of Vaishnava Hindus and Sufi Muslims. |
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| The Visisladvaita Vedanta of Vaishnava tradition turns fully to bhakti as a form of personal worship. |
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| For Tamil-speaking Vaishnavas, the verses of the 12 saints known asentire tiruman or Vaishnava caste mark that only men wear. |
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| Of these groups, only ISKCON has a deeply exclusivist cast which makes it, in fact, generally more doctrinaire than the Gaudiya Vaishnava lineages out of which its founding guru, A. C. Bhaktivedanta, emerged. |
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| Certain Vaishnava theologians of the Pancharatra and Bhagavata schools gave the growing Vaishnava bhakti cults a philosophical framework that also influenced some Shaivite schools. |
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