Dvarapalapuja, Dvārapālapūjā, Dvarapala-puja: 1 definition

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Dvarapalapuja 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.

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Source: academia.edu: Tessitori Collection I (hinduism)

Dvārapālapūjā (द्वारपालपूजा) refers to one of the topics dealt with in the Devīmāhātmya (dealing with Hymns and Rituals), which is included in the collection of manuscripts at the ‘Vincenzo Joppi’ library, collected by Luigi Pio Tessitori during his visit to Rajasthan between 1914 and 1919.—The manuscript of the Devīmāhātmya contains the following material: [...]. The main part of the Devīmāhātmya is made of three main episodes which are tales of the goddess’s divine exploits: [...] The second part of the codex has: [e.g., dvārapālapūjā].

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