Krishna vishvarupa, suam formam universam, Ariunae monstrat ante bellum Kurukshetra.
Krishna cum Gopis.

Visnuismus[1] sive Vaishnavismus est una ex praecipuis denominationes Hinduicis, cum Sivaismo, Saktismo, et Smartismo comparata. Etiam appellatur Vishnuismus, sectatoribus Vaishnavis et Vaishnavitis appellatis, et Vishnu Dominus Supremus agnoscit.[2][3]

Haec traditio doctriná avatararum innotescit, cuius sectatores Vishnu in permultis incarnationibus distinctis venerantur. Inter huius dei maiora nomina propria sunt Rama, Krishna, Narayana, Kalki, Hari, Vithoba, Kesava, Madhava, Govinda, Srinathji, Jagannath.[4][5][6] Traditio ex primo millennio a.C.n. exorta est, nomine Bhagavatismus et Krishnaismud. Deinde Ramananda motum Ramae dicatum creavit, qui nunc est maximus grex monasticus in Asia.[7][8] Traditioni sunt multae subscholae (sampradayas), inter quas fuerunt schola Dvaita Madhvacharya medii aevi et schola Vishishtadvaita Ramanuja.[9][10]

Sectatores, qui avataram Vishnu (saepe Krishnam) venerantur, motum Bhakti in Asia Meridiana millennio secundo amplificbantur.[11][12] Inter scripturas maximi momenti in Vaishnavismo sunt Vedae, Upanishad, Bhagavadgita, Pancaratra (Agama) , et Bhagavata Purana.[13][14]

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  1. Studia missionalia, vol. II (Romae: 1946) (pag. 59 apud Google Books).
  2. Pratapaditya Pal (1986). [https://books.google.com/books?id=clUmKaWRFTkC Indian Sculpture: Circa 500 BCE – 700 CE]. University of California Press. pp. 24–25. ISBN 978-0-520-05991-7 .
  3. Stephan Schuhmacher (1994). The Encyclopedia of Eastern Philosophy and Religion: Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, Zen. Shambhala. p. 397. ISBN 978-0-87773-980-7 .
  4. Matchett 2001: 3–9.
  5. Anna King 2005: 32–33.
  6. Avinash Patra 2011: 12–16, 25.
  7. Selva Raj et William Harman (2007), Dealing with Deities: The Ritual Vow in South Asia (State University of New York Press, ISBN 978-0791467084), 165–166.
  8. James G Lochtefeld (2002), The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism: N-Z (Rosen Publishing, ISBN 978-0823931804), 553–554.
  9. Beck 2012: 76–77.
  10. Jeaneane D. Fowler 2002: 288–304, 340–350.
  11. John Stratton Hawley (2015). A Storm of Songs. Harvard University Press. pp. 10–12, 33–34. ISBN 978-0-674-18746-7 .
  12. James G Lochtefeld (2002), The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism: N–Z, Rosen Publishing, ISBN 978-0823931804, pages 731–733.
  13. Flood 1996: 121–122.
  14. Johnson, Todd M; Grim, Brian J (2013). The World's Religions in Figures: An Introduction to International Religious Demography. John Wiley & Sons. p. 400. ISBN 9781118323038 .

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