pañcarātra
81Pancharatra — The Pancharatra (pancha, five; ratra, nights) sect was one of the early traditions that developed into VAISHNAVISM, the worship of VISHNU. It probably dates to the last centuries before the Common Era. The name may derive from the SHATAPATHA… …
82Narada — Narada, nævnt som forfatter af enkelte Veda hymner, i den indiske eventyrmytologi en Rishi blandt guderne eller en guddommelig Gandharva , eller en Gandharva. Forbandet af Daksha til evig omflakken, kommer han jævnlig fra himlen ned på Jorden for …
83śruti — pl. śruti lit. “that which is heard” revelation, as distinguished from smṛti, tradition; infallible knowledge which was received by Brahmā or by the great sages in the beginning of creation and which descends in disciplic succession from them;… …
84saṁhitā — supplementary Vedic literatures expressing the conclusions of particular self realized authorities ✍ Later in this saṁhitā, Śrī Brahmā offers prayers ✍ the scriptures such as kalpa, tantra, yāmala, saṁhitā and pañcarātra. ✍ contained in all the… …
