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1. Pancaratra
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In Hinduism

Pancaratra (worship of N膩r膩ya峁嘺)

: Shodhganga: Expiatory Rites in Keralite Tantra (p)

Brushing (in Sanskrit: M膩rjana) refers to one of the seven types of 叠颈尘产补艣耻诲诲丑颈 (purificatory expiations for the idol) (employed for averting impurities), according to the Vi峁ａ箛usa峁僪it膩: an important Tantric work of Kerala authored by Sumati, composed between 11th and 14th century divided in to 30 chapters (辫补峁璦濒补蝉).鈥擳he expiatory rites are elucidated in the 25th chapter. Vi峁ａ箛u-sa峁僪it膩 suggest seven kinds of purification for averting these impurities. In addition to these another seven types of purificatory expiations for the idol (产颈峁僢补艣耻诲丑颈) are elucidated in this text [e.g., Brushing (尘腻谤箩补苍补)] [...]. The text further recommended various Mantras to be used for expiations. [...]

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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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