Kshirodakshayivishnu, Kṣīrodakśāyīviṣṇu, Kshirodakshayi-vishnu: 1 definition
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Kshirodakshayivishnu means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Kṣīrodakśāyīviṣṇu can be transliterated into English as Ksirodaksayivisnu or Kshirodakshayivishnu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
Source: Pure Bhakti: Bhagavad-gita (4th edition)Kṣīrodakśāyīviṣṇu (क्षीरोदक्शायीविष्णु) refers to “śrī Kṛṣṇa’s Viṣṇu expansion who lies within an ocean of kṣīra (milk). As the Paramātmā, He enters within every atom and the heart of all beings as a witness, and gives remembrance, knowledge and forgetfulness”. (cf. Glossary page from Śrīmad-Bhagavad-Gītā).
Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).
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Partial matches: Vishnu.
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