Dirgha-vishnu, Dīrgha-viṣṇu: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Dīrgha-viṣṇu can be transliterated into English as Dirgha-visnu or Dirgha-vishnu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
Source: Wisdom Library: VaishnavismDīrgha-viṣṇu (दीर्�-विष्णु)—A holy place on the bank of the Yamunā which Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu visited. (Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya–17.191)

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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Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) (by Śrī Śrīmad Bhaktivedānta Nārāyana Gosvāmī Mahārāja)
Verse 1.5.12-13 < [Chapter 5 - Priya (the beloved devotees)]
Chaitanya's Life and Teachings (by Krishna-das Kaviraj)