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Dharmamandala, ٳ󲹰ṇḍ, Dharma-mandala: 1 definition

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Dharmamandala 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

Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Dharmamandala in Pancaratra glossary
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts

ٳ󲹰ṇḍ (धर्ममण्ड�) refers to one of the twenty-five Maṇḍalas (“esoteric designs�) mentioned in chapter 5 of the ʲṣkṃh: a Pāñcarātra text of almost 5900 verses divided into forty-three chapters presented as a frame-work dialogue between Pauṣkara and Bhagavān dealing with the esoteric meaning of ṇḍ-designs, worship routines and temple-building.—[Cf. chapter 5 named ٴDz󲹻徱ṇḍ-ṣaṇa].

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Pancaratra (पाञ्चरात्र, pāñcarātra) 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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