• Thumbnail for Pancharatra
    Pancharatra (IAST: Pāñcarātra) was a religious movement in Hinduism that originated in late 3rd-century BCE around the ideas of Narayana and the various...
    37 KB (3,804 words) - 10:35, 16 September 2024
  • Pancharātra is a Sanskrit drama written by Bhasa. The plot is based on the Hindu epic Mahabharata. The play takes its name from the period of five nights...
    1 KB (182 words) - 13:39, 24 June 2024
  • Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    304 KB (31,566 words) - 14:45, 7 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Diwali
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    122 KB (12,377 words) - 13:35, 11 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Navaratri
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    84 KB (8,576 words) - 14:25, 11 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Krishna
    Garuda Hanuman Shesha Shasta Holy scriptures Vedas Upanishads Vaikhanasa Pancharatra Bhagavad Gita Mahabharata Ramayana Harivamsa Divya Prabandha Gita Govinda...
    140 KB (15,058 words) - 11:11, 10 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Buddhism
    material from other Indian religious traditions, such as the Śaiva and Pancharatra traditions, local god/goddess cults, and local spirit worship (such as...
    245 KB (27,313 words) - 15:49, 8 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vijayadashami
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    31 KB (3,150 words) - 03:41, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sudarshana Chakra
    IAST: Ahiburdhnyasaṃhitā) is a Hindu Vaishnava text belonging to the Pancharatra tradition. It is a Tantrika composition, composed possibly over several...
    27 KB (3,141 words) - 18:13, 25 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Madhava (Vishnu)
    to Adi Shankara's commentary on the Vishnu Sahasranama and the Narada Pancharatra, Madhava means the consort (dhava) of the mother (ma), referring to Lakshmi...
    4 KB (372 words) - 18:16, 18 August 2024
  • Agamas (also called Tantras), and 108 Vaishnava Agamas (also called Pancharatra Samhitas), and numerous Upa-Agamas. The origin and chronology of Agamas...
    35 KB (4,337 words) - 05:19, 4 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hanuman
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    105 KB (12,229 words) - 20:43, 11 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rama
    Garuda Hanuman Shesha Shasta Holy scriptures Vedas Upanishads Vaikhanasa Pancharatra Bhagavad Gita Mahabharata Ramayana Harivamsa Divya Prabandha Gita Govinda...
    153 KB (14,975 words) - 10:55, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Yoga
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    148 KB (16,296 words) - 11:22, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ahirbudhnya Samhita
    romanized: Ahirbudhnyasaṃhitā) is a Hindu Vaishnava text belonging to the Pancharatra tradition. It is a Tantrika composition, composed possibly over several...
    11 KB (1,271 words) - 18:26, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Yajnavalkya
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    32 KB (3,888 words) - 09:15, 18 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ramayana
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    84 KB (9,138 words) - 00:18, 9 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Holi
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    86 KB (9,622 words) - 01:56, 11 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hindu temple
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    130 KB (14,853 words) - 14:21, 8 October 2024
  • Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    52 KB (943 words) - 12:28, 2 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vishvaksena
    hair. He carries a lotus, gada, shanka, and chakra in his hands. The Pancharatra text Lakshmi Tantra mentions Vishvaksena as four-armed and holding a...
    16 KB (1,797 words) - 12:25, 16 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jyotirlinga
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    20 KB (681 words) - 09:36, 11 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dharma
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    66 KB (8,176 words) - 05:31, 7 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Indian people
    by Aśvaghoṣa's Śāriputraprakaraṇa and Bhāsa's Swapnavāsavadatta and Pancharātra. Most notable works are Kālidāsa's Abhijñānaśākuntala, Vikramorvaśīya...
    85 KB (7,621 words) - 06:11, 4 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Brahmin
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    44 KB (4,830 words) - 20:06, 28 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ayurveda
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    116 KB (11,457 words) - 01:25, 9 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kshatriya
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    17 KB (1,914 words) - 08:10, 3 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mantra
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    94 KB (11,211 words) - 08:30, 7 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kashyapa
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    26 KB (2,847 words) - 16:55, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ravana
    Darshan Other schools Shaiva Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Vaishnava Pancharatra Charvaka Gurus, sants, philosophers Ancient Agastya Angiras Aruni Ashtavakra...
    32 KB (3,206 words) - 10:16, 12 October 2024