Vishnuism

Definitions of Vishnuism

1. noun

   worship of Vishnu one of the 3 chief gods of the Hindu pantheon
   synonyms: Vaishnavism, Vaisnavism

   type of:

   Hindooism, Hinduism

   a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils