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development of the
gāṇapatya and
their relationship to the wide
geographic dispersion of
Ganesha worship, see:
Chapter 6, "The
Gāṇapatyas" in:
Thapan 1997...
- (Ganapati). He is the
primary deity of the
Uchchhishta Ganapatya sect, one of six
major schools of the
Ganapatyas. He is
worshipped primarily by
heterodox vamachara...
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Hindu Ganapatya sect,
which considers Ganesha as the
Supreme God.
Morya Gosavi is
considered the
chief spiritual progenitor of the
Ganapatyas and has...
- of the six po****r agama-based
religions of Shaiva, Vaishnava, Shakta,
Ganapatya,
Kaumara and Soura. The
Saura Tantras are
dedicated to the sun (Surya)...
- Ganesha.
Mahaganapati is the
patron of the Maha-
ganapatya sect, one of the six
chief schools of the
Ganapatyas. They
regard Mahaganapati as the
great Creator...
- soul). The
Ganesha Purana is an
important text
particularly for
Ganapatyas (
Gāṇapatya), who
consider Ganesha as
their primary deity. The
Ganesha Purana...
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called Ashtavinayaka.
Moragon is the
foremost centre of
worship of the
Ganapatya sect,
which considers Ganesha as the
Supreme Being. A
Hindu legend relates...
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Mudgala Purana are core
scriptures for
devotees of Ganesha,
known as
Ganapatyas (
Gāṇapatya).
These are the only two
Purana that are
exclusively dedicated to...
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sectarian views found in
these texts: Vaishnava, Shakta, Shaiva, Saura,
Ganapatya and non-sectarian. The most
significant texts among the
Vaishnava Upapuranas...
