Shriramapratishtha, Śrīrāmapratiṣṭhā, Shrirama-pratishtha: 1 definition
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Shriramapratishtha 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.
The Sanskrit term Śrīrāmapratiṣṭhā can be transliterated into English as Sriramapratistha or Shriramapratishtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)
Source: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama TextsŚrīrāmapratiṣṭhā (श्रीरामप्रतिष्ठा) refers to the “installation of the Śrīrāma-form of the Lord”, as discussed in chapter 29 (Kriyāpāda) of the Padmasaṃhitā: the most widely followed of Saṃhitā covering the entire range of concerns of Pāñcarātra doctrine and practice (i.e., the four-fold formulation of subject matter—jñāna, yoga, kriyā and caryā) consisting of roughly 9000 verses.—Description of the chapter [mīnādi-pratiṣṭhā]: When special forms of the Lord are installed, particular alterations are called for during the sanctifying pratiṣṭhā ceremonies. For example: For Śrīrāma a special mantra (15-25); [...] For none of these is it necessary to do nyāsas (32b-42) as required at a certain point for other installations. [...]
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: Shrirama, Pratishtha.
Full-text: Ramapratishtha.
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