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    The Agnicayana (ati-rātra agni-cayana; lit. 'over-night piling up of the fire') or Athirathram (Malayalam: അതിരാത്രം) is a category of advanced Śrauta...
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    used in various types of Yajna rituals, of which the lengthiest was the agnicayana, lasting twelve days. In Vedic times, offerings, often including animals...
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    the ancestral Nambudiri population split. The ancient Vedic ritual of Agnicayana (the altar of fire), which spans a 12-day period and which Frits Staal...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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  • Brahmins are famous for their preservation of the ancient Somayaagam, Agnicayana rituals which have vanished in other parts of India.[citation needed]...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    Modern replica of utensils and falcon shaped altar used for Agnicayana, an elaborate srauta ritual from the Kuru period....
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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  • Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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  • adopted from the Kāṭhaka shakha, and mostly deal with varieties of the Agnicayana ritual and with Vedic study. Chapter 1, is a very late Vedic chapter,...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    image of Prajapati (the creator god) was made and consecrated for the agnicayana ritual. Another example, is the Aitareya Brahmana (circa 8th - 6th century...
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  • Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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  • weird number 10800 = number of bricks used for the uttaravedi in the Agnicayana ritual 10837 = star prime 10856 = amicable number with 10744 10905 =...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    murti are mentioned by Pāṇini in the 4th century BCE. Prior to that, the agnicayana ritual ground seemed to serve as a template for the temple. A murti may...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    and full moon sacrifices The four seasonal (Cāturmāsya) sacrifices The Agnicayana, the sophisticated ritual of piling the fire altar The Pashubandhu, the...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    Panchamakara Panchamrita Parikrama Pranāma Prasada Pushpanjali Homa Yajna Agnicayana Agnihotra Agnikaryam Aupasana Dhuni Kamyakarma Pravargya Purushamedha...
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    the agniṣṭoma, one is eligible to perform more extensive soma rites and agnicayana rites. The first soma Śrauta ritual to be conducted outside of South Asia...
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