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The ritual begins where the idol is bathed, purified, and adorned with sacred items. Following this, verses are recited and other ritual invocations occur. The ritual of consecrating an image to bring "life to temple" is attested in medieval Jain documents.
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are rooted in ancient Vedic traditions, where rituals were performed to invoke the divine into objects. The understanding is that God can be both intrinsic and transcendent and accessible through physical symbols
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signifies the act of consecrating, installation, or establishing in a permanent position. This term typically used in the context of installing a deity in the temples.
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3957:. A history of Indian literature / Series editor Jan Gonda Vol. 2, Epics and Sanskrit religious literature (Reprint 2021 ed.). New Delhi: Manohar.
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The practical
Sanskrit-English dictionary: containing appendices on Sanskrit prosody and important literary and geographical names of ancient India
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When the two terms are combined, it refers to the ritual of establishing life force into the idol becoming the sacred embodiment of such deity.
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refers to the vital energy in all living beings emphasizing the principle of non-violence (ahimsa) towards all life forms. Thus, the focus of
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ceremony involves several steps from purification rites to the invocation of the deity through the steps outlines in the scriptures.
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Sanskrit-English dictionary: etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages
3877:. Princeton legacy library ( Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1980 ed.). Princeton, N.J: Princeton University Press.
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This ritual is most common with temple installations, however, household deities are also consecrated for worship.
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The focus of the ritual is solely on mental and physical purity derived from the non-violence principle.
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in Jain temples is symbolic of the ideal qualities of the
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4007:. The SUNY series in the Shaiva traditions of Kashmir. Albany: State University of New York Press.
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4085:. Library of religious beliefs and practices (2nd ed.). London ; New York: Routledge.
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3827:. Handbuch der Orientalistik. Zweite Abteilung, Indien ; Religionen. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
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V Bharne and K Krusche (2012), Rediscovering the Hindu Temple, Cambridge
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means "to be established." Following detailed steps outlined in the Vedic scriptures, verses (
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Tamil temple myths: sacrifice and divine marriage in the South Indian Śaiva tradition
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are recited to invite the deity to reside in the idol. Practised in the temples of
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Michaels, Axel; Harshav, Barbara; Michaels, Axel; Michaels, Axel (2004).
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Monier-Williams, Monier; Leumann, Ernst; Capeller, Carl (1994).
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3574:) - the idol is cleansed and purified to remove impurities.
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Jains in the world: religious values and ideology in India
3852:(15. print ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press.
4032:. Princeton, N.J. Oxford: Princeton University Press.
4005:
Vāc: the concept of the word in selected Hindu
Tantras
3787:
Bulletin of the School of
Oriental and African Studies
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is invoking a spiritual presence to inspire devotees.
3504:", which means "to be established", and the prefix "
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3443:(devotional image of a deity) is consecrated in a
3551:with guidelines on how to perform such rituals.
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3592:is put into the idol through various mantras.
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3953:Goudriaan, Teun; Gupta, Sanjukta (2024).
3588:) - this is the core of the ritual where
3902:. Princeton, NJ: Princeton Univ. Press.
4055:Jaina-rūpa-maṇḍana =: Jaina iconography
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2277:Sources and classification of scripture
41:
3479:is a compound Sanskrit term combining
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3932:. New York: Oxford University Press.
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899:Anupalabdi (non-perception, negation)
894:Arthāpatti (postulation, presumption)
7:
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4057:. New Delhi: Abhinav Publications.
3783:"Vedic Ritual: the nonsolemn rites"
3955:Hindu Tantric and Śākta literature
3825:Vedic ritual: the non-solemn rites
25:
5360:
4053:Shah, Umakant Premanand (1987).
3633:The philosophical foundation of
3367:
49:
3980:Pūjā: a study in Smārta ritual
3500:, derived from the root verb "
137:Epic-Puranic royal genealogies
1:
3731:Apte, Vaman Shivaram (1989).
3490:, which comes from the root "
3198:Other society-related topics:
889:Upamāṇa (comparison, analogy)
4116:, pages 44, 146–147, 184–186
3309:Hinduism and other religions
2106:Chandrashekarendra Saraswati
3850:An introduction to Hinduism
3424:
3054:Kamba Ramayanam/Ramavataram
3026:Naalayira Divya Prabandham
754:Arishadvargas (six enemies)
698:Antaḥkaraṇa (mental organs)
693:Sūkṣma śarīra (subtle body)
5403:
4030:Hinduism: past and present
3978:Bühnemann, Gudrun (1988).
3898:Davis, Richard H. (1992).
3629:Philosophical significance
3524:Philosophical significance
2930:Naalayira Divya Prabandham
1610:Gurus, sants, philosophers
1546:Akshar Purushottam Darshan
734:Uparati (self-settledness)
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5281:
3799:10.1017/S0041977X0005477X
3508:", which means "toward".
2096:Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
749:Samadhana (concentration)
613:Three paths to liberation
120:Tribal religions in India
105:Historical Vedic religion
100:Indus Valley Civilisation
5387:Rituals in Hindu worship
3637:in Jainism is rooted in
925:, sacrifice, and charity
27:Hindu religious ceremony
5176:Fruits and other plants
3873:Shulman, Daṿid (2014).
3613:In Jainism, performing
3103:Thiruvilaiyadal Puranam
2316:Timeline of Hindu texts
2221:Siddharameshwar Maharaj
1249:Pumsavana Simantonayana
904:Śabda (word, testimony)
142:Epic-Puranic chronology
110:Dravidian folk religion
4003:Padoux, André (1990).
3928:Cort, John E. (2001).
3068:Eighteen Greater Texts
2697:Brahma Vaivarta Purana
2126:Krishnananda Saraswati
1365:Vijayadashami-Dussehra
879:Pratyakṣa (perception)
739:Titiksha (forbearance)
4081:Dundas, Paul (2002).
3848:Flood, Gavin (2011).
3447:. The Sanskrit terms
3184:Varna-related topics:
3075:Eighteen Lesser Texts
2648:Devi Bhagavata Purana
1539:Svabhavika Bhedabheda
1525:Achintya Bheda Abheda
1457:Philosophical schools
759:Ahamkara (attachment)
719:Vairagya (dispassion)
647:Mokṣa-related topics:
3679:, pages 14–15, 32–36
3316:Hinduism and Jainism
2246:Vethathiri Maharishi
2151:Nisargadatta Maharaj
714:Viveka (discernment)
89:(500/200 BCE–300 CE)
4157:Worship in Hinduism
3756:Gonda, Jan (1985).
3374:Hinduism portal
3253:Hinduism by country
3089:Iraiyanar Akapporul
3033:Tirumurukāṟṟuppaṭai
2116:Dayananda Saraswati
2101:Bhaktivinoda Thakur
2007:Sripada Srivallabha
1947:Raghunatha Siromani
1912:Narasimha Saraswati
1812:Santadas Kathiababa
884:Anumāṇa (inference)
5291:Hindu architecture
4576:Om Namo Narayanaya
3823:Gonda, J. (1980).
3584:Infusion of life (
3268:Caribbean Shaktism
2987:Kanakadhara Stotra
2236:U. G. Krishnamurti
2216:Satyadhyana Tirtha
1807:Gangesha Upadhyaya
1465:Six Astika schools
709:Ānanda (happiness)
688:Anātman (non-self)
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5202:Tulasi Vrindavana
4453:
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4415:Panchayatana puja
4092:978-0-415-26605-5
4064:978-81-7017-218-5
4039:978-0-691-08953-9
4014:978-0-7914-0257-3
3989:978-3-900271-18-3
3964:978-93-88540-38-4
3939:978-0-19-513234-2
3909:978-0-691-07386-6
3884:978-0-691-61607-0
3859:978-0-521-43878-0
3834:978-90-04-06210-8
3767:978-0-444-85634-0
3742:978-81-208-0567-5
3717:978-81-215-0200-9
3451:means "life" and
3410:
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3261:Balinese Hinduism
2760:Markandeya Purana
1997:Satyanatha Tirtha
1952:Raghuttama Tirtha
1942:Raghavendra Swami
1782:Ramdas Kathiababa
863:Sources of dharma
729:Dama (temperance)
724:Sama (equanimity)
90:
16:(Redirected from
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5010:Pilgrimage sites
4571:Om Namah Shivaya
4420:Prana Pratishtha
4400:Kumbhabhishekham
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3623:prana pratishtha
3615:prana pratishtha
3586:Prana pratishtha
3564:prana pratishtha
3530:prāna pratishthā
3477:prāna pratishthā
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3414:Prana pratishtha
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3332:and Christianity
3302:Pilgrimage sites
3232:Reform movements
3110:Vinayagar Agaval
3061:Five Great Epics
3010:Tamil literature
2909:Sushruta Samhita
2704:Bhavishya Purana
2690:Brahmanda Purana
2641:Bhagavata Purana
2569:Other scriptures
2131:Mahavatar Babaji
1706:Satyakama Jabala
1377:Ganesh Chaturthi
1231:Rites of passage
744:Shraddha (faith)
162:Major traditions
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2186:Ravi Shankar
2166:R. D. Ranade
2027:Śyāma Śastri
2022:Swaminarayan
1982:Rupa Goswami
1892:Morya Gosavi
1852:Jiva Goswami
1752:Adi Shankara
1578:Pratyabhijña
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1309:Samavartanam
1289:Vidyāraṃbhaṃ
1274:Annaprashana
1198:Dandiya Raas
1173:Mohiniyattam
1066:Nididhyāsana
871:Epistemology
803:Brahmacharya
683:Ātman (self)
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519:Saccidānanda
471:Panchikarana
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5223:Firewalking
5188:Kusha grass
5132:Akshayavata
4995:Temple tank
4904:Iconography
4852:Instruments
4808:Panchagavya
4702:Panchamrita
4607:Banana leaf
4364:Viraja Homa
4296:Pushpanjali
4276:Panchamrita
4164:Main topics
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3437:by which a
3328:and Judaism
3324:and Sikhism
3292:Iconography
3217:Nationalism
3210:Persecution
2994:Shiva Stuti
2888:Yoga Sutras
2718:Agni Purana
2620:Other texts
2611:Mahabharata
2354:Atharvaveda
2251:Vivekananda
2176:Rama Tirtha
2171:Ramakrishna
2146:Nigamananda
2136:Mahesh Yogi
2012:Sripadaraja
2002:Siddheshwar
1897:Mukundarāja
1877:Madhusūdana
1867:Kanaka Dasa
1787:Chakradhara
1731:Yajnavalkya
1721:Vishvamitra
1590:Pancharatra
1488:Vaisheshika
1444:Ratha Yatra
1392:Janmashtami
1387:Rama Navami
1304:Ritushuddhi
1279:Chudakarana
1269:Nishkramana
1239:Garbhadhana
1208:Pandav Lila
1117:Bhakti yoga
1002:Prāyaścitta
773:Niti śastra
621:Bhakti yoga
600:Vānaprastha
415:Vishvakarma
348:Post-Vedic:
184:Vaishnavism
126:Traditional
4932:Panchaloha
4912:Ashtadhatu
4657:Agarabattī
4592:Puja thali
4478:Ajapa japa
4467:Meditation
4405:Nityakarma
4395:Karmakāṇḍa
4390:Ashvamedha
4344:Kamyakarma
4329:Agnikaryam
4319:Agnicayana
3657:References
3604:In Jainism
3510:Pratishtha
3498:Pratishtha
3453:pratishtha
3429:) is the
3168:Varna-less
3040:Tiruppukal
3001:Vayu Stuti
2965:Panchadasi
2958:Swara yoga
2846:Kama Sutra
2785:Dhanurveda
2445:Taittiriya
2423:Yajurveda:
2415:Kaushitaki
2392:Upanishads
2384:Upanishads
2308:Scriptures
2156:Prabhupada
2072:Vidyaranya
1957:Ram Charan
1932:Prabhākara
1847:Jayatīrtha
1797:Dadu Dayal
1792:Chāngadeva
1651:Bharadwaja
1641:Ashtavakra
1407:Kumbh Mela
1355:Durga Puja
1284:Karnavedha
1264:Nāmakaraṇa
1193:Yakshagana
1122:Karma yoga
1112:Jnana yoga
1107:Hatha yoga
1044:Meditation
1017:Tirthadana
798:Aparigraha
654:Paramātman
639:Liberation
631:Karma yoga
626:Jnana yoga
355:Dattatreya
155:Traditions
80:Historical
5286:Hindu art
4947:Shaligram
4884:Mridangam
4869:Karatalas
4864:Harmonium
4813:Rudraksha
4751:Materials
4667:Kamandalu
4602:Banalinga
4533:Third eye
4523:Śaktipāta
4385:Ashirvada
4349:Pravargya
4324:Agnihotra
4281:Parikrama
4261:Abhisheka
4191:Festivals
4083:The Jains
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3471:Etymology
3342:Criticism
3336:and Islam
3297:Mythology
3150:Kshatriya
3082:Athichudi
3019:Tirumurai
2937:Tirumurai
2546:Vyākaraṇa
2482:Chandogya
2474:Samaveda:
2362:Divisions
2340:Yajurveda
2300:Ātmatuṣṭi
2256:Yogananda
2231:Trailanga
2226:Sivananda
2091:Aurobindo
2077:Vyasaraja
2042:Tyagaraja
1992:Sankardev
1962:Ramananda
1857:Jñāneśvar
1832:Harivansh
1817:Gaudapada
1777:Chaitanya
1716:Vashistha
1686:Patanjali
1666:Jamadagni
1585:Vaishnava
1573:Pashupata
1350:Navaratri
1327:Festivals
1294:Upanayana
1259:Jatakarma
1244:Pumsavana
1163:Kuchipudi
1158:Kathakali
1127:Rāja yoga
1061:Samādhāna
942:Prarthana
916:Practices
843:Svādhyāya
447:Mythology
442:Cosmology
435:Worldview
380:Kartikeya
311:Prajapati
250:Saraswati
5381:Category
5275:Hinduism
5228:Samskara
5216:See also
5157:Parijata
5056:Sannyasa
5041:Purohita
4952:Swastika
4838:Turmeric
4793:Marigold
4758:Agarwood
4732:Tilakamu
4672:Khirapat
4622:Dhunachi
4493:Jagarana
4445:Upakarma
4380:Achamana
4334:Aupasana
3597:Upachara
3461:Hinduism
3457:mantras)
3435:ceremony
3355:Glossary
3287:Calendar
3222:Hindutva
3145:Brahmana
2816:samhitas
2808:Shastras
2778:Ayurveda
2769:Upavedas
2604:Ramayana
2595:Itihasas
2561:Jyotisha
2528:Vedangas
2512:Mandukya
2408:Aitareya
2400:Rigveda:
2379:Aranyaka
2374:Brahmana
2347:Samaveda
2062:Valluvar
2057:Vallabha
2037:Tulsidas
1967:Ramanuja
1917:Nayanars
1902:Namadeva
1739:Medieval
1681:Kashyapa
1597:Charvaka
1568:Kapalika
1432:Puthandu
1422:Vaisakhi
1319:Antyesti
1299:Keshanta
1223:Adimurai
1218:Silambam
1183:Sattriya
1168:Manipuri
853:Mitahara
833:Santosha
793:Achourya
605:Sannyasa
595:Gṛhastha
454:Ontology
428:Concepts
216:Trimurti
179:Smartism
174:Shaktism
169:Shaivism
43:Hinduism
35:a series
33:Part of
5348:Studies
5343:Worship
5200: (
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5082:more...
5066:Satguru
4963:more...
4879:Manjira
4843:Vibhuti
4823:Sindūra
4818:Candana
4803:Panakam
4788:Kumkuma
4783:Incense
4768:Camphor
4737:Utsavar
4727:Shankha
4722:Rangoli
4687:Mulavar
4662:Kalasha
4647:Garland
4617:Coconut
4585:Objects
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4430:Shuddhi
4291:Prasada
4286:Pranāma
4245:Rituals
4198: (
4186:Deities
4181:Darshan
3609:Concept
3579:Avahana
3572:Shuddhi
3549:Tantras
3465:Jainism
3360:Outline
3155:Vaishya
3123:Society
2974:Stotras
2625:Puranas
2551:Nirukta
2541:Chandas
2536:Shiksha
2519:Prashna
2505:Mundaka
2369:Samhita
2333:Rigveda
2196:Samarth
2032:Tukaram
1977:Ravidas
1711:Valmiki
1661:Jaimini
1631:Angiras
1626:Agastya
1618:Ancient
1504:Advaita
1498:Vedanta
1493:Mīmāṃsā
1473:Samkhya
1360:Ramlila
1102:Sādhanā
992:Tarpana
977:Kīrtana
972:Bhajana
923:Worship
848:Shaucha
823:Akrodha
669:Saṃsāra
533:Ishvara
502:Nirguna
497:Brahman
461:Tattvas
385:Krishna
370:Hanuman
365:Ganesha
301:Chandra
296:Ashvins
260:Parvati
255:Lakshmi
242:Tridevi
208:Deities
115:Śramaṇa
95:History
76:Origins
66:History
5366:Portal
5328:Moksha
5323:Mantra
5308:Dharma
5303:Chakra
5198:Tulasi
5162:Peepal
5142:Banyan
5137:Ashoka
5036:Pujari
5031:Pandit
5005:Temple
4980:Ashram
4973:Places
4917:Lingam
4859:Dholak
4833:Tulasi
4707:Pandal
4692:Paduka
4652:Ghanta
4642:Cāmara
4612:Biruda
4528:Stotra
4508:Kirtan
4483:Bhajan
4462:Prayer
4435:Śrauta
4410:Ngejot
4226:Utsava
4221:Tilaka
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4176:Bhajan
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2466:Maitri
2191:Ramdas
2084:Modern
2017:Surdas
1882:Madhva
1802:Eknath
1772:Basava
1767:Alvars
1701:Raikva
1691:Pāṇini
1676:Kapila
1671:Kanada
1656:Gotama
1563:Shaiva
1511:Dvaita
1412:Pongal
1335:Diwali
1314:Vivaha
1178:Odissi
1153:Kathak
1092:Yogini
1056:Dhyana
1007:Tirtha
962:Bhakti
952:Temple
947:Śrauta
828:Arjava
788:Ahimsa
783:Niyama
766:Ethics
574:Moksha
559:Dharma
507:Saguna
405:Shakti
390:Kubera
336:Varuna
316:Pushan
229:Vishnu
224:Brahma
61:Hindus
5318:Karma
5296:Music
5193:Lotus
5125:Trees
5104:Horse
5071:Swami
5051:Sadhu
5046:Rishi
5019:Roles
5000:Matha
4937:Pindi
4922:Murti
4894:Veena
4889:Tabla
4773:Charu
4712:Pinda
4697:Palki
4682:Kolam
4677:Kindi
4632:Dhupa
4627:Dhuni
4597:Altar
4373:Other
4339:Dhuni
4314:Yajna
4236:Yatra
4231:Vrata
4216:Murti
4200:Yajna
4171:Ārati
3619:Prana
3506:prati
3488:Prana
3481:prāna
3449:prana
3440:murti
3177:Dalit
3130:Varna
3047:Kural
2585:Agama
2556:Kalpa
2452:Katha
2324:Vedas
2295:Ācāra
2290:Smṛti
2285:Śruti
2269:Texts
1862:Kabir
1726:Vyasa
1636:Aruni
1483:Nyaya
1437:Vishu
1417:Ugadi
1097:Asana
1082:Sadhu
1051:Tapas
1022:Matha
1012:Yatra
997:Vrata
982:Yajna
957:Murti
838:Tapas
813:Damah
808:Satya
778:Yamas
664:Karma
564:Artha
481:Guṇas
395:Radha
360:Durga
331:Ushas
326:Surya
321:Rudra
306:Indra
282:Vedic
273:Devis
269:Devas
234:Shiva
5338:Yoga
5183:Bael
5109:Nāga
5076:Yogi
5061:Sant
5026:Guru
4990:Ghat
4957:Yoni
4874:Khol
4828:Soma
4798:Milk
4778:Ghee
4763:Alta
4637:Diya
4538:Yoga
4503:Japa
4306:Homa
4266:Bhog
4253:Puja
4196:Homa
4110:ISBN
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3419:IAST
3191:Jāti
2976:and
2489:Kena
2438:Isha
1646:Atri
1478:Yoga
1427:Bihu
1397:Onam
1340:Holi
1140:Arts
1087:Yogi
1074:Yoga
1037:Sevā
1032:Dāna
987:Homa
967:Japa
937:Ārtī
932:Puja
858:Dāna
818:Dayā
676:Mind
659:Maya
569:Kama
410:Sita
400:Rama
375:Kali
341:Vayu
291:Agni
193:List
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