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• Thiru Vazhundur
  ...or of Kamba Ramayanam).<ref name=":0">Prof. S. Narayanan (April 2004), 108 Temples of Azhvars, Volume 1, Maharashtra: Sri Ramanuja Mission.</ref> |Vishnu here is referred to as
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• Temples in Texts on Architecture (स्थापत्यशास्त्रेषु देवालयाः )
  ...erline the structural as well as religious and philosophical dimensions of temples. ...). In this article we will be discussing some major literary references to temples.
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• Thiru Kudanthai
  ...of Indalur (Mayavaram).<ref name=":0">Prof. S. Narayanan (April 2004), 108 Temples of Azhvars, Volume 1, Maharashtra: Sri Ramanuja Mission.</ref> ...readth from east to west and is surrounded by a number of Vishnu and Shiva temples.
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• Srirangam
  [[Category:Temples]] ...of Indalur/ Mayavaram.<ref name=":0">Prof. S. Narayanan (April 2004), 108 Temples of Azhvars, Volume 1, Maharashtra: Sri Ramanuja Mission.</ref>
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• Veera Narayana Temple, Belavadi, Chikmanguluru, Karnataka
  ...ndu dynasty of the Hoysalas, based at Halebidu. They also built the famous temples at Belur and Halebidu. [[File:Veera Narayana Temple, Belavadi, Chikamagalur ...ayana. The walls of this shrine are severely plain compared to the Hoysala temples dating to the year 1200 CE.
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• Tantra (तन्त्रम्)
  ...traditions, murtis and symbolic icons with puja are the means of worship. Temples, symbolism, icons that remind the devotee of attributes and values are a ne ...sculpting, carving, and consecration of vigrahas of deities for worship in temples; for different forms of initiations or diksha. This code is analogous to th
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• Srisailam
  ...baric ''Mughals'' and ''Portugese'' destroyed the magnificent and majestic Temples of India, ''Arunaasura'' destroyed the divine ''Nandana-Vanam'' of ''Indra' All the ''Devatas'' then went to ''Vishnu'' for protection. ''Mahaavishnu'' then gave the following memorable ''upade
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• Sampradayas (सम्प्रदायाः)
  ...ix forms of the Godhead as Ganesa, Devi (Durga, Lakshmi, Sarasvati), Siva, Vishnu, Surya and Skanda. These aspects of divine worship are known as Shanmatas o ...d into three great classes, viz., '''Vaishnavas''' who worship the Lord as Vishnu; '''Saivas''' who worship the Lord as Siva; and '''Saktas''' who adore Devi
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• Utsarga (उत्सर्गः)
  ...tsarga involve acts of foundation of [[Devalaya Vyavastha (देवालयव्यवस्था)|temples]] and dedication of wells, tanks, parks for the benefit of the public. Such ...odies (vapi, kupa, pushkarini and tadaga). In case of installing images in temples, the proper word to use is Pratishta and not Utsarga.<ref name=":03" /> Pra
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• Nagara Vinyasa Tattvas (नगरविन्यासतत्त्वानि)
  ...at the west end of Raja’s street called rajapath. Minor deities and their temples were on the outskirts of village. The fortified wall had four gateways faci At the centre of village was a temple of Shiva, Vishnu or Brahma. The village had two streets crossing each other at the middle. R
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• Puranas (पुराणानि)
  ...ostly involving maharshis (Saunaka, Suta, Agasthya) and the deities (Agni, Vishnu, Shiva etc) who describe events and incidents to the other rshis, rajas and ...refers to the four Puranas, the names of which begin with व (Va). They are Vishnu, Vamana, Vayu and Varaha Puranas.
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• Rudra (रुद्रः)
  ...ुरुषत्वं च दशधा चैकधा च पुनः ।। १२ ।। (Vish. Pura. 1.7.9-12)<ref name=":0">Vishnu Purana ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8
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• Bhakti (भक्तिः)
  He further quotes the [[Vishnu Purana (विष्णुपुराणम्)|Vishnu Purana]] verse, <blockquote>नाथ योनिसहस्रेषु
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• Brhadishvara Temple
  ...s, pañjaras, pilasters project outside. The projections simulate miniature temples in square and rectangular shrines. These house a deity, appropriate to the Larger temples introduce a sub-base or socle called upa-pīṭha, to raise the height of t
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• Vedic Terminology
  |Vishnu |Vishnu
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• Daivavyapashraya Chikitsa (दैवव्यपाश्रया चिकित्सा)
  ...a, Prayaschitta, Upavasa(fasting), Svastayana, Pranipaata, Gamana(visiting temples or sacred places).
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• Yajna (यज्ञः)
  ...off. Shiva assumed the form of Sharabha and undertook to strike at it and Vishnu cuts it into pieces using his chakra (disc). From the joints of the various
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• Ramanujacharya (रामानुजाचार्यः)
  ...by the father himself. The family belonged to the Vadama group, devoted to Vishnu deeply, perhaps, in the mature Bhagavatha tradition.<ref name=":0">Narayana ...Kuresha was blinded byShaiva fanatics, and the work was halted inevitably,Vishnu Chitta, the other disciple, took it down, so as tomake Ramanuja claim him a
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• Agni (अग्निः)
  ...austere and is performed with an intention to please Brahma or the others, Vishnu and Shiva for obtaining material boons. ...c Encyclopedia'''<ref name=":1" /> (based on Bhagavata and Mahabharata) : Vishnu - Brahma - Angiras - Brhaspati - Agni.
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• Sharada Rutucharya (शरद ऋतुचर्या)
  ...ord-chandra-3019982.html</ref> Therefore Krishna, this incarnation of lord Vishnu having all 16 kalas denotes that “being nearer to the completeness in eve ...kheer (a sweet dish made of milk, sugar, &/ rice) is prepared at homes and temples. All the contents of the delicacy are coolants, sweet in [[Rasa (रसः)
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