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Saparyasana, 貹Բ, Saparya-asana: 1 definition

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Saparyasana 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»] � Saparyasana in Pancaratra glossary
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts

貹Բ (सपर्यासन) refers to “offering the deity a seat� which is part of the Nityayāga (regular worship routines), as discussed in chapter 3 (Caryāpāda) of the ʲ峾ṃh: the most widely followed of Saṃhitā covering the entire range of concerns of Pāñcarātra doctrine and practice (i.e., the four-fold formulation of subject matter�ñԲ, yoga, and ) consisting of roughly 9000 verses.—Description of the chapter [Ծٲⲹ岵]: [...] The steps of the ū are given: filling pots with water, showing ܻ, invoking God’s presence for ū [屹󲹲Բ], offering the deity a seat [貹Բ], doing ԳٰԲ, offering arghya and and flowers, accompanying all actions with mind fastened only on God, etc. Praṇāma-prostration is then done and, with a ٳ󲹲-petition for the ministrations to prove acceptable, the liturgy to the main icon is then interrupted while offerings are made to the attendant deities (118b-139). How to do these for 貹𱹲 is also given (140-1472). [...]

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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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