Dharanimantra, Dharaṇīmantra, Dharani-mantra: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)
Source: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama TextsDharaṇīmantra (धरणीमन्त्र) is the name of a Mantra discussed in chapter 29 (Caryāpāda) 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 [śryādiparivāra-mantravarṇana]: In this chapter Bhagavān tells about the mantras to be used in the worship of Śrī and of the deities in Her retinue found in the precincts of the first prākāra-courtyard. [...] Then comes the mālā-mantra addressed to Śrī (47-64). This is followed by the vasudhā-mantra (65-82a), the dharaṇīmantra (82b-95a), sarasvatī-mantra (95b-131), the ādhāraśakti-mantra (132-142), the ananta-mantra (143-149) and the bhū-mantra (150-1512). [...]
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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: Dharani, Tarani, Mantra.
Starts with: Dharanimantrapada.
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Shurangama Sutra (with commentary) (English) (by Hsuan Hua)
The Tathagata answers with five names < [Chapter 3 - The Names of the Sutra]
An example from the past < [Chapter 7 - Concluding Instructions]
To protect and uphold the samadhi < [Chapter 7 - Concluding Instructions]
Isanasivagurudeva Paddhati (study) (by J. P. Prajith)
3. Summary of contents of the Sarada-tilaka < [Chapter 5 - Isanasivagurudeva-paddhati and Saradatilaka]
4. Comparing the Sarada Tilaka and Isanasivagurudeva-paddhati < [Chapter 5 - Isanasivagurudeva-paddhati and Saradatilaka]