Pratimapratishtha, 笔谤补迟颈尘腻辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻, Pratima-pratishtha: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 笔谤补迟颈尘腻辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻 can be transliterated into English as Pratimapratistha or Pratimapratishtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
: Shodhganga: Temple management in the 膧gamas笔谤补迟颈尘腻辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻 (啶啶班い啶苦ぎ啶距お啷嵿ぐ啶むた啶粪啶犩ぞ) refers to a certain ceremony performed by 膧di艣aiva priests (膧c膩ryas), as defined in the 艢aiv膩gamas.鈥擳he 膧c膩ryas were honoured with 诲补办峁峁嚹� on the occasion of [various] ritual ceremonies. Besides that, they received a share of the naivedya and 苍颈谤尘腻濒测补 each day. [...] In the initial rituals of the 笔谤补迟颈尘腻辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻, the 膧c膩rya and 艢ilpi are to be honoured with clothes and gold etc.
: eScholarship: The descent of scripture: a history of the Kamikagama笔谤补迟颈尘腻辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻 (啶啶班い啶苦ぎ啶距お啷嵿ぐ啶むた啶粪啶犩ぞ) refers to the 鈥渋nstallation of divine images鈥�, according to the 碍腻尘颈办腻驳补尘补: an ancient 艢aiva 膧gama scripture in 12,000 Sanskrit verses dating to at least the 5th century and represented as an encyclopedic account of ritual instructions (办谤颈测腻辫腻诲补).鈥擨n modern print editions, the K膩mika-膩gama is structured in two major parts. The P奴rvabh膩ga consists of 75 chapters (辫补峁璦濒补蝉) [...] Chapter 68 outlines the steps involved in the installation of divine images (辫谤补迟颈尘腻辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻). Chapters 69 and 70 describe consecration rites to be performed for temples and pavillions after they have been built.
Shaiva (啶多啶�, 艣aiva) or Shaivism (艣aivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
Vastushastra (architecture)
: Brill: 艢aivism and the Tantric Traditions (architecture)笔谤补迟颈尘腻辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻 (啶啶班い啶苦ぎ啶距お啷嵿ぐ啶むた啶粪啶犩ぞ) refers to the 鈥渋nstallation of an image鈥�, according to the 12th-century Vajr膩val墨 of Abhay膩karagupta.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淸...] and [the 膧c膩rya] carries out also the installation of an image (辫谤补迟颈尘腻辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻鈥�辫谤补迟颈尘腻诲颈辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻峁�), etc., like the installation of a disciple鈥�.
Vastushastra (啶掂ぞ啶膏啶む啶多ぞ啶膏啶む啶�, v膩stu艣膩stra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.
Pancaratra (worship of N膩r膩ya峁嘺)
Source: Wisdom Library: Pancaratra (Samhita list)笔谤补迟颈尘腻辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻 (啶啶班い啶苦ぎ啶距お啷嵿ぐ啶むた啶粪啶犩ぞ) refers to the 鈥渋nstallation of immovable idols鈥�, as discussed in chapter 27 of the Sa峁僰ar峁峁嘺-K膩峁囜笉a of the 贬补测补艣墨谤峁辫补帽肠补谤腻迟谤补: an ancient P膩帽car膩tra consisting of four sections (办腻峁囜笉补蝉), deriving its name from the fact that according to its frame-story (腻诲颈办腻峁囜笉补) it was revealed by God in the form of Haya艣iras, the Horse-Headed One. The Agnipur膩峁嘺 chapters 62-69 have parallels with the Sa峁僰ar峁峁嘺k膩峁囜笉a of the Haya艣墨r峁-pa帽car膩tra.
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts笔谤补迟颈尘腻辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻 (啶啶班い啶苦ぎ啶距お啷嵿ぐ啶むた啶粪啶犩ぞ) refers to the 鈥渃onsecration rites for icons鈥�, as discussed in the fifteenth chapter of the 狈腻谤补诲墨测补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: a P膩帽car膩tra document comprising over 3000 verses in 30 chapters presenting in a narrative framework the teachings of N膩rada to Gautama, dealing primarily with modes of worship and festivals.鈥擠escription of the chapter [辫谤补迟颈尘腻辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻-lak峁峁嘺]: Gautama asks how to consecrate icons of Vi峁ａ箛u in His various forms (1). N膩rada turns first to the auspicious days for doing 辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻 (2b-6a), then gives a step-by-step outline of the activities to be undertaken鈥擺...]. The benefits accruing to those who attend to all the details of proper 辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻-rites are listed (225-231). After 辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻-installation, 诲丑惫补箩腻谤辞丑补峁嘺-flag ceremonies are to be attended to, whereupon a festival is to be celebrated for 1, 2, 9 or 12 days鈥攃ulminating in a 迟墨谤迟丑补测腻迟谤腻-procession (232-235). The chapter closes listing certain prohibitions concerning the treatment afforded icons already sanctified and installed (236-243).
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum笔谤补迟颈尘腻辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻 (啶啶班い啶苦ぎ啶距お啷嵿ぐ啶むた啶粪啶犩ぞ) as mentioned in Aufrecht鈥檚 Catalogus Catalogorum:鈥擺dharma] by N墨laka峁囜弓ha. K. 184.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary笔谤补迟颈尘腻辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻 (啶啶班い啶苦ぎ啶距お啷嵿ぐ啶むた啶粪啶犩ぞ):鈥擺=prati-m膩-辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻] f. Name of [work]
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Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Pratishtha, Pratima.
Starts with: Pratimapratishthalakshana, Pratimapratishthavidhi.
Full-text: Pratimapratishthavidhi, Suryadipratimapratishthavidhi, Sanatkumara, Pratimasthapana, Pratimapratishthalakshana, Sanatkumarasamhita, Nilakantha.
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