Definition of Murtipujaka. Meaning of Murtipujaka. Synonyms of Murtipujaka

- Mūrtipūjaka (lit. "image-worshipper"), also known as Derāvāsī ("temple-dweller") or Mandir Mārgī ("follower of the temple path"), is the largest sect...
- meetinghouse (sthanak) rather than at a temple, is different from the Murtipujaka sect in that it rejects idolatry. It believes that idol worship is not...
- Śvetāmbara sect and is one of the Navsmaran (or 9 sacred hymns) of its Murtipujaka sub-sect. A legend says that Bhadrabahu penned and recited the sacred...
- among the Murtipujaka Śvētāmbara and Bispanthi Digambara Jains. The Digambara Terapanth movement opposes their worship. Among the Murtipujaka Śvētāmbaras...
- rejected by the Digambara sect. To manage the large following of the murtipujaka sect, Gacchas (administrative sub-divisions) were created. Each gaccha...
- Sthānakavāsī. Śvētāmbaras who are not Sthānakavāsins are called Murtipujaka (Idol-worshipers). Murtipujaka differ from Sthanakvasi Śvetāmbara in that their derasars...
- site. The Palitana temples are the holiest shrine for the Śvētāmbara Murtipujaka sect. Along with Shikharji the two sites are considered the holiest of...
- Naurus Nuaulu religion Digambara Kanji Panth Taran Panth Śvētāmbara Murtipujaka Sthānakavāsī Yapaniya (Historical) Sects such as the Nirankari, Ramraiya...
- Archived from the original on 16 April 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2012. ""Murtipujakas, Jainism", Encyclopedia of World Religions (PHILTAR), University of Cambria"...
- po****tion is under 6 years of age. Patan is home to a large Śvetāmbara Murtipujaka Jain community that has deep roots in Patan. The community has been do****ented...