The Linga and the Great Goddess
author: Swami Karpatri
edition: 2009, Indica Books, Varanasi
pages: 370
ISBN-10: 818656988X
Topic: Hinduism
The secret of puja
This page describes The secret of puja which is part located on page 299 in the book: The Linga and the Great Goddess by Swami Karpatri. This book expounds on the meaning of the Linga and the nature of the Great Goddess besides containing as a debate about the relation of sakti between Nyaya and Mimamsa: two schools of orthodox Hindu philosophy. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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Shaivacintamani (analytical study) [by Swati Sucharita Pattanaik]
Puja with gandha, Pushpa and akshta is found in the Shiva Purana. Various other aspects of the puja such as namaskara, pradakshina and nyasa are found in the Puranas. Bhutashuddhi and nadishodhana are among the rites mentioned in the Devibhagavata-Purana. In this chapter, such as yajna, tapas, tirthas, stotras, dhyana and vrata, are harmoniously blended into the puja ritual, and we find a reflection of all with the fully developed form of that ritual, best recorded in the Agamas....
Read full contents: Part 14 - Puja (worshipping gods)
Bhajana-Rahasya [by Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura Mahasaya]
They blissfully enjoy sports like swinging (jhula ), frolicking in the forest (vana-vihara), playing in the water (jalakeli), stealing the flute (vamshi-harana), amorous meeting (ratikrida), drinking honey (madhu-pana ), worshipping the Sungod (surya-puja) and many other kinds of pastimes, while being served by Their dear ones....
Read full contents: Text 23
Isanasivagurudeva Paddhati (study) [by J. P. Prajith]
The Puja of Guru and Ganapati comes first in order. Surya is then invoked as per Vidhi 257 and offered Puja for all Avaranas, with Arghyapadyadis and Sarvopacaras. At the end of the Puja, Udvasana is carried out and Puja offered to Nirmalyadhari too(Tejacchanda)....
Read full contents: 32. Description of Surya (rites and rituals)
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[The Linga and the Great Goddess: index]
[Preface]
[Introduction]