Sampradayikastotra, Sāmpradāyikastotra, Sampradayika-stotra: 1 definition

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Sampradayikastotra 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.

In Hinduism

Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)

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Source: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts

Sāmpradāyikastotra (साम्प्रदायिकस्तोत्र) refers to “those stotras traditionally handed down”, as discussed in chapter 11 of the (fourth part of the) Śāṇḍilyasaṃhitā: a Pāñcarātra text comprising 3600 Sanskrit verses dealing with devotion towards Kṛṣṇa who is identified with the Supreme, as well as ethical behavior and pious practices to be observed by devotees (bhaktas).—Description of the chapter [sāmpradāyikastotra-nirūpaṇa]: Here are given several (presumably traditional) stotras of praise: Puruṣottama-stotra (1-10), the Nārāyaṇa-stotra (11-19), the Nārada-stotra (38-46), the Śeṣa-stotra (20-28), the Tripurāri-stotra (29-37), the Vyāsa-stotra (47-55), the Pīṭha-stotra (56-87-including a discussion of pīṭhas).

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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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