Cayanamantra, Cayana-mantra: 1 definition
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Cayanamantra 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Chayanamantra.
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
: Pure Bhakti: Arcana-dipika - 3rd EditionCayanamantra (啶氞く啶ㄠぎ啶ㄠ啶む啶�) refers to the 鈥渕antra for picking leaves from 迟耻濒补蝉墨鈥�, according to the Arcana-d墨pik膩 (manual on deity worship), while explaining the rules for picking flowers and Tulas墨 leaves:
o峁� tulasy am峁泃a-janm膩si sad膩 tva峁� ke艣ava-priy膩
ke艣av膩rthe cinomi tv膩峁� varad膩 bhava 艣obhane鈥淥 Tulas墨, you manifested from nectar and you are very dear to 艢r墨 ke艣ava. now I am collecting your leaves for the service of Ke艣ava. O bestower of benedictions, be pleased with me.鈥�
Vaishnava (啶掂啶粪啶｀さ, vai峁ａ箛ava) or vaishnavism (vai峁ａ箛avism) 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 (鈥榯en avatars of Vishnu鈥�).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Cayana, Mantra.
Starts with: Cayanamantrapada.
Full-text: Tulasi.
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