Navapadamandala, 岹ṇḍ, Navapada-mandala: 1 definition
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Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts岹ṇḍ (नवपादमण्डल) refers to a �ṇḍ-motif with nine loti-forms�, as discussed in chapter 37 of the ṣmīٲԳٰ: a Pāñcarātra text comprising some 3600 Sanskrit verses exclusively devoted to Goddess Lakṣmī or Śrī (the consort of Viṣṇu) besides dealing with cosmology and practical regarding Vaishnava priests and temple-building programs.—Description of the chapter [ⲹ岵-ś]: After some preliminary remarks concerning the origin and utility of ⲹ岵-external worship, this chapter turns to the requirements of liturgical worship. First a 4-pillared ṇḍ貹 should be provided (1-13), furnished with a ṇḍ-motif with nine loti-forms [navapādaṇḍ] (15-24). On this a pot or an icon is used, according to the Pūjaka’s wishes, wherein the presence of God is invoked by the 峾Գٰ, and four other vessels filled with various materials are also provided for the liturgical purposes�arghya, 峦īⲹ, ⲹ and īⲹ (25-32). [...]

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: Navapada, Mandala.
Full-text: Navapada, Bahyayagaprakasha, Bahyayaga.
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