Canonical texts in Vaishnavism, detailing rituals and worship practices dedicated to Lord Vishnu and his incarnations.
Introduction The Puratantra is a pivotal text within the Vaishnava Agama tradition, specifically belonging to the Vaikhanasa school. Attributed to Rishi Bhrigu, this text serves as an essential guide for the worship and rituals dedicated to Lord Vishnu. While the structure of the Puratantra aligns with other Agamic texts, its unique content and specific instructions … Read more
Introduction The Khilatantra is a significant text within the Vaishnava Agama tradition, particularly associated with the Vaikhanasa school. Attributed to Rishi Bhrigu, this text holds a unique place among the Vaishnava Agamas, providing detailed rituals, liturgies, and philosophical doctrines that guide the worship and spiritual practices devoted to Lord Vishnu. The Khilatantra, while sharing structural … Read more
The Vaishnava Agamas are a collection of scriptures that form the foundation of the Vaishnavism tradition within Hinduism. These texts provide guidelines for worship, rituals, temple construction, and philosophical teachings, with a focus on the worship of Lord Vishnu or his various incarnations. Here are some categories of Vaishnava Agamas along with brief descriptions: It’s … Read more