Rathapratishtha, 搁补迟丑补辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻, Ratha-pratishtha: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term 搁补迟丑补辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻 can be transliterated into English as Rathapratistha or Rathapratishtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Pancaratra (worship of N膩r膩ya峁嘺)
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts1) 搁补迟丑补辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻 (啶班ぅ啶啶班い啶苦し啷嵿啶�) refers to the 鈥渃onsecration of the Rathas鈥�, as discussed in chapter 21 of the 笔耻谤耻峁迟迟补尘补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻: a P膩帽car膩tra text consisting of more than 1800 verses devoted to temple-building and the practical concerns of the P膩帽car膩tra priestly community.鈥擠escription of the chapter [惫颈尘腻苍补-驳辞辫耻谤补-尘补峁囜笉补辫补-腻诲颈-辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻]: Bhagav膩n says he will now tell how to consecrate the structural buildings in a temple. The details for consecrating the 惫颈尘腻苍补 are first outlined (1-15); the same is then outlined for 尘补峁囜笉补辫补蝉 (15-23) , and then also collectively for rathas [e.g., 尘补峁囜笉补辫补辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻], 惫腻丑补苍补蝉, 诲惫腻谤补蝉, gopuras etc. (24-34). The remainder of the chapter deals with 蝉耻诲补谤艣补苍补-consecration (35-58).
2) 搁补迟丑补辫谤补迟颈峁ａ弓丑腻 (啶班ぅ啶啶班い啶苦し啷嵿啶�) refers to the 鈥渃onsecration rites for chariots鈥�, as discussed in chapter 8 of the 叠丑腻谤补诲惫腻箩补蝉补峁僪颈迟腻 or 鈥淏h膩radv膩ja-ka峁噕a-sa峁僪it膩鈥�: a P膩帽car膩tra text comprising some 230 艣lokas mainly concerned with basic details concerning temple construction and icon consecration.鈥擠escription of chapter [cakragopura惫颈尘腻苍补-prati峁ａ弓h膩nukrama峁噄k膩]: [...] Ka峁噕a asks now to be told about the sanctification of the temple-structure and its parts. Bharadv膩ja promises to give him all details in accordance with 艢膩straic injunctions. [...] The sanctification of a 惫颈尘腻苍补-structure and of ratha-chariots are done in a similar fashion. [...]
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: Pratishtha, Ratha.
Starts with: Rathapratishthavidhi.
Full-text: Rathapratishthavidhi.
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