Mokshotsava, Ѵǰṣoٲ, Moksha-utsava: 1 definition
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Mokshotsava 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.
The Sanskrit term Ѵǰṣoٲ can be transliterated into English as Moksotsava or Mokshotsava, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama TextsѴǰṣoٲ (मोक्षोत्सव) refers to the “festival of ritually passing through a special door�, as as discussed in chapter 47 of the ŚīśԲṃh: a Pāñcarātra text comprising 5500 Sanskrit verses covering a number of subjects ranging from selecting a temple site through building and furnishing it to sanctifying and maintaining worship in the sacred complex.—Description of the chapter [Գܰū-徱-ǰṣoٲ-Գٲ-]: Throughout the month of December-January [Գܰ], early each morning special ū are to be undertaken (1-6). [...] As part of this [i.e., the adhyayanotsava celebration], on the 11th day, a special door is open leading out of the ṇḍ貹 through which the Lord and His devotees ritually pass—this celebration called ǰṣoٲ (43-83а).

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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Partial matches: Moksha, Utsava.
Starts with: Mokshotsavavidhi.
Full-text: Mokshotsavavidhi, Dhanurmasapujavidhi, Dhanurmasapujadimokshotsavantavidhi, Dhanurmasapuja, Dhanurmasa, Adhyayanotsava.
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