Devisthapana, 顿别惫墨蝉迟丑腻辫补苍补, Devi-sthapana: 2 definitions
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Devisthapana 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.
In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
: eScholarship: The descent of scripture: a history of the Kamikagama顿别惫墨蝉迟丑腻辫补苍补 (啶︵啶掂啶膏啶ムぞ啶え) refers to the 鈥渋nstallation of images of the Goddess鈥�, according to the 碍腻尘颈办腻驳补尘补: an ancient 艢aiva 膧gama scripture in 12,000 Sanskrit verses dating to at least the 5th century and represented as an encyclopedic account of ritual instructions (办谤颈测腻辫腻诲补).鈥擨n modern print editions, the K膩mika-膩gama is structured in two major parts. The Uttarabh膩ga consists of 98 chapters (辫补峁璦濒补蝉) [...] Chapters 35 to 71 are mainly concerned with installation and construction rites. [...] Chapters 43 to 46 detail the installation of images of Sad膩艣iva, the Goddess (诲别惫墨蝉迟丑腻辫补苍补), Ga峁噀艣a, and 艢iva as dancer.
Shaiva (啶多啶�, 艣aiva) or Shaivism (艣aivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
Pancaratra (worship of N膩r膩ya峁嘺)
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts顿别惫墨蝉迟丑腻辫补苍补 (啶︵啶掂啶膏啶ムぞ啶え) refers to the 鈥渋nstallation rites for the Lord鈥檚 consorts鈥�, as discussed in chapter 18 of the 痴颈峁补办蝉别苍补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: a P膩帽car膩tra text comprising 2800 Sanskrit verses dealing with theological matters, image-worship, iconography (relating to 辫谤补迟颈尘腻-icons) and the construction of temples.鈥擠escription of the chapter [诲别惫墨蝉迟丑腻辫补苍补-vidhi]: Vi峁aksena promises here to speak of the installation-rites and the attendant marriage festivities of the consorts of the Lord. In regard to these matters and prior to the actual installation of the female icons, 尘补峁囜笉补辫补-pavilions are to be constructed and furnished with pots filled with sanctified waters. Into each pot a golden replica of each female icon to be sanctified is placed for purposes of 箩补濒腻诲丑颈惫腻蝉补, 艣补测补苍补 and snapana; thereupon 辫奴箩腻-routines are undertaken on their behalf (1-14). (Connected with these rites of sanctification?) it is highly beneficial to mark the 鈥渕arriage鈥� of the Lord first to Lak峁墨 and then to Pu峁ａ弓i and after the 鈥渕arriage鈥� one should attend to special homa-libations with 补峁ａ弓腻办峁谤补尘补苍迟谤补蝉鈥攁ll of which is accompanied by great 茅clat. Only after all this should one offer worship to the Lord along with His consorts [诲别惫墨] (15-33). [...]
Pancaratra (啶ぞ啶炧啶氞ぐ啶距い啷嵿ぐ, p膩帽car膩tra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.
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Partial matches: Sthapana, Devi.
Starts with: Devisthapanavidhi.
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