The Sanskrit term Śrautāgni can be transliterated into English as Srautagni or Shrautagni, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)

Source: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts

Śrautāgni (श्रौताग्नि) refers to a type of sacrificial homa-fire employed during the pratiṣṭhā-rites, as discussed in the twenty-first chapter of the Parāśarasaṃhitā: a Pañcarātra work of some 2000 verses dealing withe the composition and applications of Mantras, the characteristics of devotees (prapanna) and initiation.—Description of the chapter [pratiṣṭhā-lakṣaṇa]: [...] [After darpaṇādhivāsa]—Then, grains having been spread on the altar, the Lord is offered five different kinds of attention (77-82) and laid to rest, after which a sacrificial homa-fire of one kind or another—vaiṣṇavāgni or smartāgni or śrautāgni, depending on the type of icon being consecrated—is to be done (83-117).

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Pancaratra (पाञ्चरात्र, pāñcarātra) 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: Shrauta, Agni, Ani.

Full-text: Vaishnavagni, Smartagni, Pratishthalakshana.

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