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Sampradaya-Specific Rituals

Rituals distinctive to specific Vaishnava/Shaiva sampradayas and reform traditions.

Sampradaya-Specific Rituals

A sampradaya is a living lineage of teaching and practice. This final category records seven observances distinctive to particular Vaishnava, Shaiva and Advaita lineages — and explains why a catalogue can list them but not supply them.

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Rituals in this group (7)

  • Panchang Sthapana (Madhva) Book a Panditji Vishnu (Krishna)
    Ritual practices distinctive to the Madhva/Dvaita sampradaya centred on Krishna worship at Udupi.
  • Udupi Krishna Paryaya Utsav Book a Panditji Krishna (Udupi form)
    Biennial ceremony transferring ritual custodianship of the Udupi Krishna temple among Ashta Mathas.
  • Sringeri Sharada Peetham Rituals Book a Panditji Sharada (Saraswati)
    Ritual worship traditions of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham established by Adi Shankaracharya.
  • Kanchi Kamakshi & Kamakoti Peetham Rituals Book a Panditji Kamakshi (Devi), Shiva
    Ritual worship traditions associated with the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham.
  • Ramanandi Sampradaya Puja Book a Panditji Rama, Sita
    Ritual worship distinctive to the Ramanandi sect, emphasising Rama-bhakti and egalitarian initiation.
  • Nimbarka Sampradaya Yugal Seva Book a Panditji Radha-Krishna
    Distinctive daily worship tradition of the Nimbarka sampradaya centred on Radha-Krishna as an eternal pair.
  • ISKCON Sankirtan Yajna Panditji booking optional Krishna-Chaitanya
    Public congregational chanting of the Hare Krishna Maha Mantra as a form of yajna for this age (Kali Yuga).
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