Vaishnava
noun, Hinduism.
1.
a Bhakti sect devoted to Vishnu.
noun
1.
(Hinduism) a member of a sect devoted to the cult of Vishnu, strongly anti-Brahminic and antipriestly in outlook and stressing devotion through image worship and simple ritual
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