Shrikarashtaksharamantra, Śrīkarāṣṭākṣaramantra, Shrikarashtakshara-mantra: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Śrīkarāṣṭākṣaramantra can be transliterated into English as Srikarastaksaramantra or Shrikarashtaksharamantra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)
Source: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama TextsŚrīkarāṣṭākṣaramantra (श्रीकराष्टाक्षरमन्त्र) is the name of a Mantra discussed in chapter 7 of the Viśvāmitrasaṃhitā: a Pāñcarātra text comprising some 2600 Sanskrit verses covering topics such as initiation (dīkṣā) and the construction, decoration and consecration of temples and icons, as well as routines of regular and special worship cycles.—Description of the chapter [dvādaśākṣara-vidhi]: Continuing, Viśvāmitra here treats the “king of mantras”, the twelve-syllable formula, in much the same way as before (1-23a). [...] Also treated are the following: agniprākāramantra (26-28), viṣṇugāyatrimantra (29-44) and the śrīkarāṣṭākṣaramantra (45-53). *** [the chapter seems to be incomplete] ***
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: Shrikarashtakshara, Mantra.
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