- - the
murti is
cleansed and
purified to
remove impurities.
Invocation (
Avahana) - the
deity is
invoked into the
murti through specific mantras and rituals...
- Bhaga,
Pusha and Parjanya", "Ayurdevata, Ishtadevata, Kuladevata". Next
Avahana-Prana Pratishthapanam,
Shodashopachara Puja, Mahamangalarati, Navagraha...
- As such, her
worship does not
require the
usual rites of
invocation (
avahana) at the
beginning and
dismissal (visarjana) at the end,
required in the...
-
called upon
through mantras, offerings, and
ritual gestures. The
process of
avahana (inviting the deity) is a key step in many
Hindu rituals,
symbolizing the...
-
domestic rituals, the
deity is
invited to
reside in the
murti through avahana (invocation) each time a puja is
conducted and then dis****d back at the...
- 16
steps (shodasha upachara) that are
common in all
varieties of puja:
Avahana ("invocation"). The
deity is
invited to the
ceremony from the heart. Asana...
- new HIV
infections in
India in the
states served by it. "
Avahana,
Āvahana,
Āvāhana,
Avāhana: 27 definitions". www.wisdomlib.org.
Wisdom Library. 3 August...
-
Chapters 86-93 deal with
temple construction.
Chapters 94-108 deal with
avahana (induction of
deities into images).
Chapters 109-118 deal with
rites and...
-
previous list (except Madhuparka), it
includes 8
additional items which are
Āvāhana : Invocation/Invitation;
Invoking presence of the
deity Snaniya : Water...
- stay here, stay here, take up
residence here,
accept my worship. (Durga
Avahana Mantra); etc.
These nine
plants specifically are:
kadali (plantain), mana...