Haectraditiodoctrináavatararum innotescit, cuius sectatores Vishnu in permultisincarnationibus distinctis venerantur. Inter huiusdei maioranomina propria suntRama,Krishna, Narayana, Kalki, Hari, Vithoba, Kesava, Madhava, Govinda, Srinathji, Jagannath.[4][5][6] Traditio ex primomillennioa.C.n. exorta est, nomineBhagavatismus etKrishnaismud. Deinde Ramananda motum Ramae dicatum creavit, qui nunc est maximus grexmonasticus inAsia.[7][8] Traditioni sunt multae subscholae (sampradayas), inter quas fuerunt schola Dvaita Madhvacharyamedii aevi et schola Vishishtadvaita Ramanuja.[9][10]
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