Ratnoshadhi, Ratnoṣadhi: 1 definition
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Ratnoshadhi 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.
In Hinduism
Dharmashastra (religious law)
Source: Oxford Academic: Homo Ritualis: Hindu Ritual and Its Significance to Ritual TheoryRatnoṣadhi (रत्नोषधि) refers to a certain hymn which is recited as part of a Newar ritual, according to the Daśakarmavidhi which details 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.—Accordingly, the Ratnoṣadhi is as follows:—“I salute the sacred vase which is full with water from all the religious places, which is decorated with many leaves (and flowery garlands), which is the object of sacrifice in a sacrificial ritual, which is eulogised by the sages (and) which has the presence of Śiva and Śakti”.
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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