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Keywords: Vishnu, Dualistic, Krishna, Worshipper, Rama

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A worshiper of the god Vishnu in any of his incarnations.

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Lit., a follower of Vishnu. An adherent of Vaishnavism—a dualistic branch of Hinduism. Vaishnavas follow the path of devotion to Vishnu, for the most part in his avatars such as Rama, Krishna, and Chaitanya.

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worshipper of Vishnu

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a fearless devotee of the Lord, and for the right cause he can take any step suitable for the purpose

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