The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (2334 page)

Authors: John Bowker

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Pada
(sacred mountain):

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-Vai

avism
.

Hindu devotion to
Vi

u
with his consort

, one of the six major movements devoted to Vi

u. In early sources, there is no mention of

as the consort of Vi

u, and indeed it seems clear that there was originally an independent cult of

, which was absorbed into the worship of Vi

u. Once the cults were united,

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