Pancaratra glossary, starting with ‘a’

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The Pancaratra glossary, starting with the letter “a”, contains 591 definitions, select a phrase below for the definitions and references.

  1. Abdhi
  2. Abdhinarasimha
  3. Abdhinrisimha
  4. Abharana
  5. Abharanabhushita
  6. Abharanasamyukta
  7. Abhaya
  8. Abhayamudra
  9. Abheda
  10. Abhibhava
  11. Abhibhuta
  12. Abhicara
  13. Abhicaraja
  14. Abhicarika
  15. Abhicariki
  16. Abhigamana
  17. Abhimana
  18. Abhimanika
  19. Abhimanikarupa
  20. Abhisheka
  21. Abhishekanirupana
  22. Abhishekaprakara
  23. Abhishekavan
  24. Abhishekavidhana
  25. Abhishekavidhi
  26. Abhishikta
  27. Abhivadana
  28. Abhivadanamudra
  29. Abhivyakta
  30. Abhraja
  31. Abhyarcana
  32. Abhyarcya
  33. Abjasana
  34. Ablinga
  35. Acala
  36. Acalahata
  37. Acalapratima
  38. Acalapratimapratishtha
  39. Acalapratimasthapana
  40. Acamana
  41. Acamanamantra
  42. Acamanavidhi
  43. Acara
  44. Acaralakshana
  45. Acaramudra
  46. Acaranirupana
  47. Acaravarnana
  48. Acaravidhi
  49. Acarya
  50. Acaryabahumana
  51. Acaryabhisheka
  52. Acaryabhishekanirupana
  53. Acaryabhishekavidhi
  54. Acaryadiksha
  55. Acaryadilakshanabhuparikshavidhi
  56. Acaryadinamalayapraveshavidhi
  57. Acaryalakshana
  58. Acaryalakshanankurarpanavidhi
  59. Acaryapuja
  60. Acaryaritvigashaucanirnaya
  61. Acaryartvij
  62. Acaryavarana
  63. Acira
  64. Acyuta
  65. Acyutamantra
  66. Adeshika
  67. Adhama
  68. Adhamasnapana
  69. Adhara
  70. Adharanarasimha
  71. Adharanilaya
  72. Adharanrisimha
  73. Adharasana
  74. Adharasanadevatalakshana
  75. Adharasanalakshana
  76. Adharashakti
  77. Adharashaktimantra
  78. Adharma
  79. Adharmamudra
  80. Adheya
  81. Adhi
  82. Adhikaranirupana
  83. Adhikaribheda
  84. Adhikarimudrabhedakathana
  85. Adhikarin
  86. Adhikarinirupana
  87. Adhishthana
  88. Adhivasa
  89. Adhivasadiksha
  90. Adhivasamandapa
  91. Adhivasana
  92. Adhokshaja
  93. Adhokshajamantra
  94. Adhvan
  95. Adhvara
  96. Adhya
  97. Adhyana
  98. Adhyananirnaya
  99. Adhyapaka
  100. Adhyatmika
  101. Adhyayana
  102. Adhyayanotsava
  103. Adhyayanotsavavidhi
  104. Adilakshmi
  105. Adishesha
  106. Adityapratima
  107. Adityapratishtha
  108. Adrishta
  109. Adrishtartha
  110. Adya
  111. Affluence
  112. Agama
  113. Agamanirnaya
  114. Agamasiddhanta
  115. Agamasiddhantin
  116. Agastya
  117. Agastyasamhita
  118. Agha
  119. Aghanirmocana
  120. Aghanirmocanamandala
  121. Aghashanti
  122. Aghashantividhi
  123. Aghaugha
  124. Aghrina
  125. Agneya
  126. Agneyasamhita
  127. Agneyasnana
  128. Agni
  129. Agnibija
  130. Agnibijamantra
  131. Agnihoma
  132. Agnikarya
  133. Agnikaryabalipradanavidhi
  134. Agnikaryavidhana
  135. Agnikaryavidhi
  136. Agnimantra
  137. Agnimudra
  138. Agnipradakshina
  139. Agniprakara
  140. Agniprakaramantra
  141. Agniprakaramudra
  142. Agnisamskara
  143. Agnisamtarpana
  144. Agnistambhana
  145. Agnistambhanamantra
  146. Agniyaga
  147. Agnyayatana
  148. Agnyudvasana
  149. Agrahya
  150. Agrayana
  151. Agrayanotsava
  152. Ahata
  153. Ahi
  154. Ahimsa
  155. Ahiraja
  156. Ahirbudhnya
  157. Ahirbudhnyasamhita
  158. Ahivalmika
  159. Ahnika
  160. Ahnikasamskara
  161. Ahobala
  162. Ahobalanarasimha
  163. Ahobalanrisimha
  164. Ahvana
  165. Ahvanavidhi
  166. Aindra
  167. Aindradhanus
  168. Aindrasamhita
  169. Aindratantra
  170. Aishvarya
  171. Aishvaryacakra
  172. Aishvaryalakshmi
  173. Aja
  174. Ajanu
  175. Ajna
  176. Ajnamudra
  177. Akala
  178. Akalpa
  179. Akalpamudra
  180. Akanda
  181. Akasha
  182. Akashacakra
  183. Akashanarasimha
  184. Akashanrisimha
  185. Akhila
  186. Akrishya
  187. Akshamala
  188. Akshamalamantra
  189. Akshamalapratishtha
  190. Akshapada
  191. Aksharasvarupa
  192. Akshasutra
  193. Akshasutramantra
  194. Alabu
  195. Alakshmi
  196. Alamkara
  197. Alankaramudra
  198. Alankarapitha
  199. Alankarasana
  200. Alankarasanarcana
  201. Alarka
  202. Alasa
  203. Alayanirmana
  204. Alayanirmanaphalavidhi
  205. Alayapravesha
  206. Alepana
  207. Alpa
  208. Alpasasya
  209. Amala
  210. Amalakirti
  211. Amavasya
  212. Amavasyotsava
  213. Amavasyotsavavidhi
  214. Amaya
  215. Ambara
  216. Ambarasamhita
  217. Ambarisha
  218. Ambhasyapara
  219. Ambika
  220. Ambikayaga
  221. Amitraghna
  222. Amitraghnamandala
  223. Amnaya
  224. Amogha
  225. Amoghamandala
  226. Amrita
  227. Amritaharana
  228. Amritakumbha
  229. Amritanarasimha
  230. Amritanrisimha
  231. Amritasamhita
  232. Anabhivyakta
  233. Anabhraja
  234. Anadi
  235. Anamaya
  236. Ananda
  237. Anandakhya
  238. Anandakhyasamhita
  239. Anandasamhita
  240. Anandatantra
  241. Ananta
  242. Ananta-shesha
  243. Anantabija
  244. Anantabijamantra
  245. Anantamantra
  246. Anantamudra
  247. Anantanarasimha
  248. Anantanrisimha
  249. Anantapratishtha
  250. Anantara
  251. Anantarakriya
  252. Anantasamhita
  253. Anantasana
  254. Anantasanamudra
  255. Anapta
  256. Anaradhya
  257. Anarta
  258. Anartamandala
  259. Anasuya
  260. Anavashtabdha
  261. Anda
  262. Andabhitti
  263. Anekakajagarbha
  264. Anekakajagarbhamamdala
  265. Anga
  266. Angalakshana
  267. Angamantra
  268. Angamantrasadhana
  269. Angamantroddhara
  270. Angamudra
  271. Anganga
  272. Angangi
  273. Angangivicara
  274. Anganyasadilakshana
  275. Angaraka
  276. Angarakamantra
  277. Angastra
  278. Angira
  279. Angirasa
  280. Angirasamhita
  281. Angirasasamhita
  282. Angiratantra
  283. Angopangamantroddhara
  284. Anguli
  285. Angulimudra
  286. Anguliprabhava
  287. Anguliyaka
  288. Angushtha
  289. Angushthamudra
  290. Aniruddha
  291. Aniruddhamantra
  292. Aniruddhamurti
  293. Aniruddhapratishtha
  294. Aniruddhasamhita
  295. Anivarita
  296. Anjali
  297. Anjalimudra
  298. Anjanamudga
  299. Anjaneyamanu
  300. Anklet
  301. Ankurarpana
  302. Ankurarpanavidhi
  303. Ankusha
  304. Ankushamantra
  305. Anna
  306. Annadana
  307. Annadananarasimha
  308. Annadananrisimha
  309. Annadhipabija
  310. Annadhipabijamantra
  311. Annadhipati
  312. Annadhipatimantra
  313. Annapinda
  314. Annaprashana
  315. Annapratishtha
  316. Anointment
  317. Antaralaya
  318. Antaryaga
  319. Antaryagaprakasha
  320. Antaryagavidhana
  321. Antaryagavidhi
  322. Antaryamin
  323. Anugraha
  324. Anugrahashakti
  325. Anujna
  326. Anujnadiyagashalakalpanantavidhi
  327. Anujnavidhi
  328. Anukampa
  329. Anukramanika
  330. Anukulyasamkalpa
  331. Anupapanna
  332. Anusasana
  333. Anushthana
  334. Anushthanakrama
  335. Anushtupmantra
  336. Anuyaga
  337. Anyaja
  338. Ap
  339. Apacara
  340. Apaga
  341. Apahara
  342. Apaharadosha
  343. Apammurti
  344. Apamrityu
  345. Aparadha
  346. Aparadiksha
  347. Aparajita
  348. Aparajitamantra
  349. Aparasnapana
  350. Aplavana
  351. Aprameya
  352. Aprapya
  353. Apratibuddha
  354. Apratishthapya
  355. Apta
  356. Apupa
  357. Apyayana
  358. Apyayanamudra
  359. Apyayani
  360. Apyayanimudra
  361. Apyayayoga
  362. Ara
  363. Aradhana
  364. Aradhanalopa
  365. Aradhanalopavicara
  366. Aradhanaprayashcitta
  367. Aradhanavidhana
  368. Aradhanavidhi
  369. Aradhanavishesha
  370. Aradhanopakarana
  371. Aradhya
  372. Arama
  373. Arambha
  374. Arambhin
  375. Aranarasimha
  376. Aranrisimha
  377. Arbudi
  378. Arbudin
  379. Arca
  380. Arcaka
  381. Arcakadhikyatanirupana
  382. Arcakaparicarakadisamkhyanirnaya
  383. Arcamurti
  384. Arcana
  385. Arcanaphala
  386. Arcanavidhana
  387. Arcanavidhi
  388. Arcanavidhikalpa
  389. Arcapratishtha
  390. Arcasthapana
  391. Arcavasatha
  392. Arcavasathanirupana
  393. Arcavidhi
  394. Arciradikathana
  395. Ardha
  396. Ardhacitra
  397. Ardhacitraka
  398. Ardhamandapa
  399. Ardhamudra
  400. Ardhanarishvara
  401. Ardhanarishvarapratishtha
  402. Arghya
  403. Arghyadana
  404. Arghyamantra
  405. Ari
  406. Arinashana
  407. Arishta
  408. Arishtamukha
  409. Arishtashanti
  410. Arjava
  411. Arnavashayi
  412. Aroga
  413. Arogya
  414. Arogyakama
  415. Arogyakamavrata
  416. Arogyaprada
  417. Arogyapradamandala
  418. Arohana
  419. Arta
  420. Arthamudra
  421. Arthasadhaka
  422. Arthasara
  423. Arthatmakapramana
  424. Arthatmakapramananirupana
  425. Arthatraya
  426. Arthin
  427. Aruna
  428. Arunasamhita
  429. Arupa
  430. Asamskrita
  431. Asana
  432. Asanabheda
  433. Asanabhedalakshana
  434. Asanadevatanyasa
  435. Asanaprabhava
  436. Asattvata
  437. Asesa
  438. Ashadha
  439. Ashadhamasa
  440. Ashaucanirnaya
  441. Ashaya
  442. Ashoka
  443. Ashrama
  444. Ashtabahu
  445. Ashtabahudhara
  446. Ashtabandhana
  447. Ashtabhuja
  448. Ashtakshara
  449. Ashtaksharamahatmya
  450. Ashtaksharamantra
  451. Ashtaksharamantravaibhava
  452. Ashtakshari
  453. Ashtaksharimantra
  454. Ashtakula
  455. Ashtakumbha
  456. Ashtamangala
  457. Ashtanga
  458. Ashtangapuja
  459. Ashtangavahana
  460. Ashtangayoga
  461. Ashtapuri
  462. Ashtapuripramata
  463. Ashtayudha
  464. Ashtottarashata
  465. Ashtottarashatanaman
  466. Ashtottarashatanamastotra
  467. Ashuddhajagadadhara
  468. Ashuddhajagadadharanirupana
  469. Ashuddhajagat
  470. Ashvaganta
  471. Ashvarya
  472. Ashvaryasamhita
  473. Ashvayuja
  474. Ashvayujamasa
  475. Ashvin
  476. Ashvina
  477. Ashviyaga
  478. Asi
  479. Asteya
  480. Asthana
  481. Asthanamandapa
  482. Asthapana
  483. Asthavara
  484. Astikya
  485. Astra
  486. Astrabhushanadevatadhyanavidhi
  487. Astradharana
  488. Astradhyana
  489. Astramantra
  490. Astramudra
  491. Astraprayoga
  492. Astrashakti
  493. Astrasvarupa
  494. Astrasvarupatacchaktinirupana
  495. Asuci
  496. Asvatantra
  497. Atala
  498. Ataladilokaparimana
  499. Atalaloka
  500. Atapatra
  501. Atikrishna
  502. Atimardava
  503. Atirogi
  504. Atirogin
  505. Atmahati
  506. Atman
  507. Atmanarasimha
  508. Atmanikshepa
  509. Atmanrisimha
  510. Atmanubhava
  511. Atmartha
  512. Atmarthapuja
  513. Atmasamarpana
  514. Atmashuddhi
  515. Atmavinivedana
  516. Atmayaga
  517. Atreya
  518. Atreyasamhita
  519. Atri
  520. Atrisamhita
  521. Attahasa
  522. Attahasanarasimha
  523. Attahasanrisimha
  524. Atyaugrya
  525. Augrya
  526. Aupacarika
  527. Aupacarikamantra
  528. Aupacarikamantrakalpa
  529. Aupagayana
  530. Aupagayanasamhita
  531. Aupendra
  532. Aupendrasamhita
  533. Aurva
  534. Aushana
  535. Aushanasa
  536. Aushanasamhita
  537. Aushanasasamhita
  538. Aushanasatantra
  539. Aushanatantra
  540. Avabhrita
  541. Avabhritasnana
  542. Avabhritha
  543. Avabhrithasnana
  544. Avabhrithavidhi
  545. Avabhrithotsava
  546. Avabhritotsava
  547. Avagaha
  548. Avagahana
  549. Avagraha
  550. Avahana
  551. Avahanamudra
  552. Avahani
  553. Avani
  554. Avanitala
  555. Avarana
  556. Avaranadevata
  557. Avarita
  558. Avarjya
  559. Avarjyadharma
  560. Avarohana
  561. Avarohanotsava
  562. Avasatha
  563. Avashtabdha
  564. Avatara
  565. Avatarana
  566. Avataraprakasha
  567. Avesha
  568. Aveshanarasimha
  569. Aveshanrisimha
  570. Avidya
  571. Avidyadalani
  572. Avidyadalanimudra
  573. Avirbhava
  574. Avokshana
  575. Avyakta
  576. Avyavahita
  577. Avyucchinna
  578. Ayanotsava
  579. Ayas
  580. Ayata
  581. Ayatana
  582. Ayatanavicara
  583. Ayatekshana
  584. Ayodhya
  585. Ayudhamantra
  586. Ayudhasamyukta
  587. Ayudhavibhushita
  588. Ayus
  589. Ayushprada
  590. Ayushya
  591. Ayushyamandala
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