Puratantra

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

Khilatantra

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

Vatula Agama

Introduction The Vatula Agama is a crucial scripture within the Shaiva tradition, classified under the Rudrabheda Agamas. These texts are foundational to Shaivism, providing detailed guidelines for rituals, temple construction, spiritual practices, and philosophical teachings centered around the worship of Lord Shiva, particularly in his fierce Rudra aspect. The Vatula Agama is particularly notable for … Read more

Kirana Agama

Introduction The Kirana Agama is a distinguished scripture within the Shaiva tradition, classified under the Rudrabheda Agamas. These texts are crucial to Shaivism, offering extensive guidelines for rituals, temple construction, spiritual practices, and philosophical teachings centered around the worship of Lord Shiva, particularly in his fierce Rudra aspect. The Kirana Agama is especially notable for … Read more

Parameshvara Agama

Introduction The Parameshvara Agama is a profound scripture within the Shaiva tradition, classified under the Rudrabheda Agamas. These texts are central to Shaivism, offering detailed guidelines for rituals, temple construction, spiritual practices, and philosophical teachings centered around the worship of Lord Shiva, particularly in his fierce Rudra aspect. The Parameshvara Agama is especially notable for … Read more

Sarvokta Agama

Introduction The Sarvokta Agama is a significant scripture within the Shaiva tradition, classified under the Rudrabheda Agamas. These texts are fundamental to Shaivism, offering comprehensive guidelines for rituals, temple construction, spiritual practices, and philosophical teachings centered around the worship of Lord Shiva, particularly in his fierce Rudra aspect. The Sarvokta Agama is particularly notable for … Read more

Santana Agama

Introduction The Santana Agama is an essential scripture within the Shaiva tradition, categorized under the Rudrabheda Agamas. These texts are fundamental to Shaivism, providing detailed guidelines for rituals, temple construction, spiritual practices, and philosophical teachings centered around the worship of Lord Shiva, particularly in his fierce Rudra aspect. The Santana Agama is especially notable for … Read more

Siddha Agama

Introduction The Siddha Agama is a foundational scripture within the Shaiva tradition, classified under the Rudrabheda Agamas. These texts are integral to Shaivism, providing detailed guidelines for rituals, temple construction, spiritual practices, and philosophical teachings centered around the worship of Lord Shiva, particularly in his fierce Rudra aspect. The Siddha Agama is particularly notable for … Read more

Lalita Agama

Introduction The Lalita Agama is a significant scripture within the Shaiva tradition, classified under the Rudrabheda Agamas. These texts are central to Shaivism, providing comprehensive guidelines for rituals, temple construction, spiritual practices, and philosophical teachings centered around the worship of Lord Shiva, particularly in his fierce Rudra aspect. The Lalita Agama is especially notable for … Read more

Prodgita Agama

Introduction The Prodgita Agama is a significant scripture within the Shaiva tradition, classified under the Rudrabheda Agamas. These texts are central to Shaivism, offering detailed guidelines for rituals, temple construction, spiritual practices, and philosophical teachings centered around the worship of Lord Shiva, particularly in his fierce Rudra aspect. The Prodgita Agama is especially notable for … Read more