Vishvaksenarcana, 痴颈峁补办蝉别苍腻谤肠补苍补, Vishvaksena-arcana: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term 痴颈峁补办蝉别苍腻谤肠补苍补 can be transliterated into English as Visvaksenarcana or Vishvaksenarcana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Vishvaksenarchana.
In Hinduism
Pancaratra (worship of N膩r膩ya峁嘺)
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts1) 痴颈峁补办蝉别苍腻谤肠补苍补 (啶掂た啶粪啶掂啷嵿じ啷囙え啶距ぐ啷嵿啶�) refers to the 鈥渨orship routines for Garu岣峚鈥�, as discussed in chapter 8 (Kriy膩k膩峁囜笉a) of the 笔腻谤补尘别艣惫补谤补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: an important P膩帽car膩tra text of 8700 verses followed closely by the Ranganathaswamy temple at Srirangam鈥攄ealing with priestly concerns such as their daily routines, occasional liturgies and expiatory services.鈥擠escription of the chapter [驳补谤耻岣峚惫颈峁补办蝉别苍腻诲颈-辫补谤颈惫腻谤腻谤肠补苍补-惫颈诲丑腻苍补]:鈥擺...] Sanaka asks then about Vi峁aksena, and 艢膩峁囜笉ilya quotes from the Pau峁ara-sa峁僪it膩 to the effect that once Vi峁aksena has been installed in his shrine he should henceforth be worshipped in a certain way only [e.g., 惫颈峁补办蝉别苍腻谤肠补苍补] (67-173). The 辫补谤颈惫腻谤补诲别惫补迟腻蝉 are briefly mentioned as deserving worship three times a day鈥攐r at least once鈥攁ccording to rules already laid down (174-177). [...]
2) 痴颈峁补办蝉别苍腻谤肠补苍补 (啶掂た啶粪啶掂啷嵿じ啷囙え啶距ぐ啷嵿啶�) (lit. 鈥渨orship of the commander-in-chief of the gods鈥�) is the name of chapter 20 of the 笔补耻峁补谤补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: a P膩帽car膩tra text of almost 5900 verses divided into forty-three chapters presented as a frame-work dialogue between Pau峁ara and Bhagav膩n dealing with the esoteric meaning of 尘补峁囜笉补濒补-designs, worship routines and temple-building.鈥擠escription of the chapter [惫颈峁补办蝉别苍腻谤肠补苍补]: Bhagav膩n says that the powerful Commander-in-Chief of the gods, Vi峁aksena, must always be worshipped (1-3). Pau峁ara asks how and Bhagav膩n outlines the procedure, stating that the same materials offered to the central deity in a 尘补峁囜笉补濒补 are always next to be offered to this Vi峁aksena (4-22). An anthropomorphic description of Vi峁aksena is given (23-38); his four subordinate commanders鈥擥aj膩nana, Jayatsena, Harivaktra, and K膩laprak峁泃i鈥攁re also described (39-50). Then follow some miscellaneous details concerning offerings to be made to these attendants (51-79). *** [A break occurs at this point, and the narrative picks up again in the midst of a discussion on naivedya.] *** Food which has been off red to the Lord is not to be eaten or otherwise distributed once it has been offered to Vi峁aksena (80-83). Pau峁ara asks to know more about such articles connected with worship of the Lord as may be unlawful for devotees use. Bhagav膩n in reply launches into a lengthy clarification of all types of prohibited articles, activities gestures, offerings, etc., in connection with the Lord鈥檚 worship with a special emphasis on naivedya.
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: Arcana, Vishvaksena.
Full-text: Jayatsena, Gajanana, Harivaktra, Kalaprakriti.
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