Vaishnavism
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We may argue that Buddhism is merely Vaishnavism or Śaivism in travelling dress, but its rejection of Brahmanic authority is of capital importance.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 by Sir Charles Eliot
Chance visitors from other villages became like Him from the sight of Him, and spread Vaishnavism in their own villages.
From Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita by K???ad?sa Kavir?ja Gosv?mi
It should be remembered that Bhakti is perhaps the most distinctive and mighty influence in Vaishnavism, if not in all Hinduism, at the present time.
From India, Its Life and Thought by John P. (John Peter) Jones
In the region of Bengal, that other sect of Vaishnavism, which was inculcated by Chaitanya four centuries ago, is to-day the popular cult.
From India, Its Life and Thought by John P. (John Peter) Jones
Everywhere the Master established the dogmas of Vaishnavism, which none could refute.
From Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita by K???ad?sa Kavir?ja Gosv?mi
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