Complex sentence: The Ramanandi sect (also known as the Ramayat sect) is a branch of the Vaishnava Sri Sampradaya of Hinduism, which has played an important role in shaping the social and spiritual climate of the populous Ganges valley.
Split into simpler sentences: The Ramanandi sect (also known as the Ramayat sect) is a branch of the Vaishnava Sri Sampradaya of Hinduism. It has played an important role in shaping the social and spiritual climate of the populous Ganges valley.