Murtimantra, Mūrtimantra, Murti-mantra: 1 definition
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Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)
Source: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama TextsMūrtimantra (मूर्तिमन्त्र) refers to the “mantras addressed to the several avatāra-forms of the Lord”, as discussed in chapter 27 (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 [matsyādi-mūrtimantra-kathana]: Bhagavān continues to tell about mantras in this chapter, turning now to the mantras addressed to the several avatāra-forms of the Lord. In each, the analysis of the mantra-composition is given, along with instructions for japa-repetitions, as well as other details. [...]
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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: Murti, Mantra.
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Isanasivagurudeva Paddhati (study) (by J. P. Prajith)
29. Description of Subrahmanya (rites and rituals) < [Chapter 4 - Worship of Gods and Goddesses]
Parama Samhita (English translation) (by Krishnaswami Aiyangar)
Shaiva Tantra: A way of Self-awareness (by L. N. Sharma)