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Definition of Krishnaism
1. Noun. Worship of Krishna the 8th avatar of Vishnu.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Krishnaism
Literary usage of Krishnaism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Religions and Philosophies of the East by John McFarland Kennedy (1911)
"CHAPTER III Later Brahmanism — The Bhagavad-Gita — Krishna— Development of
Krishnaism—Krishna and the New Testament—Religious system of the Bhagavad-Gita ..."
2. The International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia by James Orr (1915)
"Krishnaism teaches unreasoning "devotion" (bhakti) of "mind, body, property" to
certain supposed incarnations of Krishna (Vishnu), quite 7. ..."
3. The Religions of India by Edward Washburn Hopkins (1895)
"The marks of this dualism we have shown in the Divine Song of the epic. It is by
means of it that Krishnaism as an expression of this heterodox ..."
4. India Old and New: With a Memorial Address by Edward Washburn Hopkins (1901)
"At the time of Christ there were, among others, two great religions in India,
Buddhism and Krishnaism. Now while one set of critics maintain that ..."
5. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1913)
"That Christian elements entered into the later phases of Krishnaism is undeniable
and will not be contradicted by any ..."
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