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Lord Vishnu and Vaishnavism

Lord Vishnu is one of the three principal deities (Trimurti) of Hinduism, responsible for the preservation and protection of the universe. Vaishnavism is a major sect in Hinduism that primarily worships Vishnu and his avatars like Rama and Krishna. Lord Vishnu – The Preserver of the Universe Basic Information Feature Details Role in Trimurti Preserver […]

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Art and Culture History Medieval India

Sufi Orders in India: A Historical Overview

Sufism significantly influenced India’s culture and society during the medieval period through its emphasis on love, devotion, and social harmony. Key orders like Chishti, Suhrawardi, Qadiri, and Naqshbandi promoted peaceful Islam, unity between Hindus and Muslims, and education, while opposing social discrimination and political power.