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Shanmata (Sanskrit: षण्मत, romanized: Ṣaṇmata)
meaning "Six Sects" in Sanskrit, is a
system of worship,
believed in the
Smarta tradition to have been founded...
- devotee's preference) or
Kartikeya is the
sixth deity in the
mandala (see
Shanmata).
Panchayatana puja has been
attributed to Adi Shankara, the 8th century CE...
- the
organiser of the
Dashanami monastic order, and the
unifier of the
Shanmata tradition of worship. The
title of Shankaracharya, used by
heads of certain...
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performing the
Panchayatana Pooja In an
additional form of worship,
called the
Shanmata, also
founded by Adi Shankara, six
deities are worshipped; the
sixth deity...
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Bhattara Darsanam Punarjanma Nirupanam Brahmatatva Nirbhasam Bhugola Sastram Shanmata Nirupanam Sarva Mata
Samarasyam Stava Ratna Haravali Vedadikara Nirupanam...
- deities. Some of the
Smartas of
South India add a
sixth god
Kartikeya (see
Shanmata).
According to Basham, any upper-class
Hindus still prefer the way of the...
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Jyotir Muth. All
Mathas are
headed by Sankaracharyas. The
traditions are:
Shanmata Panchayatana puja, also
known as
Pancha Devi Deva Puja is a
system of puja...
- and Durga.
There were
details that the
temple layout was
found in the
Shanmata form. It had two prin****l shrines,
Shiva in the east and
Vishnu in the...
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Smartas believe in the
essential oneness of five (panchadeva) or six (
Shanmata)
deities as
personifications of the Supreme.[citation needed] According...
- be the
organiser of the
Dashanami monastic order and the
founder of the
Shanmata tradition of worship. His
works in
Sanskrit concern themselves with establishing...