Vaishnavism n 1: Hindu sect worshiping of Vishnu [syn: {Vaishnavism}, {Vaisnavism}] 2: worship of Vishnu one of the 3 chief gods of the Hindu pantheon [syn: {Vaishnavism}, {Vaisnavism}, {Vishnuism}]
Vaishnavism \Vaish"na*vism\, n. The worship of Vishnu. [1913 Webster]