Pushtimantra, ʳṣṭԳٰ, Pushti-mantra: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term ʳṣṭԳٰ can be transliterated into English as Pustimantra or Pushtimantra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Mantrashastra (the science of Mantras)
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts (mantra)ʳṣṭԳٰ (पुष्टिमन्त्र) is the name of a Mantra discussed in chapter 13 of the վṣvԲṃh: a Pāñcarātra text comprising 2800 Sanskrit verses dealing with theological matters, image-worship, iconography (relating to پ-icons) and the construction of temples.—[Cf. chapter 13]: The meter, the ṛṣ, the deity, and the ṇa of several mantras are given. [e.g., ʳṣṭԳٰ]. The chapter closes after treatment of the ܰṣaūٲ in some of its sixteen varieties (34-58).
Mantrashastra (शिल्पशास्त्र, Գٰśٰ) refers to the ancient Indian science of mantras—chants, incantations, spells, magical hymns, etc. Mantra Sastra literature includes many ancient books dealing with the methods reciting mantras, identifying and purifying its defects and the science behind uttering or chanting syllables.
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