Bhajanamantra, Bhājanamantra, Bhajana-mantra: 1 definition
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Dharmashastra (religious law)
Source: Oxford Academic: Homo Ritualis: Hindu Ritual and Its Significance to Ritual TheoryBhājanamantra (भाजनमन्त्र) refers to the “Mantra of the (flower) basket” which forms part certain Newar rituals.—Books such as the Daśakarmavidhi detail on the most common rules to be followed by the Newar priests, the priest’s clients, or the clan’s oldest men or women who are mostly ritually responsible for the ritual, and the individual(s) for whom the life-cycle ritual is performed.—One of the main rites described is to hand over the pūjā plate or “flower basket” (puṣpabhājana) to the priest together with the puṣpa-bhājanamantra.
Dharmashastra (धर्मशास्त्र, dharmaśāstra) contains the instructions (shastra) regarding religious conduct of livelihood (dharma), ceremonies, jurisprudence (study of law) and more. It is categorized as smriti, an important and authoritative selection of books dealing with the Hindu lifestyle.
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