{"product_id":"agama-pradishta-vidhi-set-of-2-books","title":"Agama Pradishta Vidhi Set of 2 books","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS : \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor : K.Y. Sundaresa Gurukkal\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher : Thirukayilai Veliyeedu\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding : Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage ‏ : ‎ Tamil\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Weight ‏ : ‎ 600 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE BOOK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAgama Pradishta Vidhi (Set of 2 Volumes)\u003c\/b\u003e, meticulously compiled in the Tamil language by the venerable scholar and ritual specialist \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"133\"\u003eK.Y. Sundaresa Gurukkal\u003c\/b\u003e, is an authoritative, foundational masterwork on Saiva Agama practice and temple architecture. Published by \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"265\"\u003eThirukayilai Veliyeedu\u003c\/b\u003e, this multi-volume set functions as a step-by-step practical and liturgical guide for the structural establishment, energetic refinement, and systematic maintenance of Hindu temples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe primary objective of the text is to untangle and preserve the highly advanced, sacred principles of temple consecration according to the classical Agama Shastras. The term \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"176\"\u003ePradishta\u003c\/i\u003e signifies the process of installing, anchoring, and breathing vital cosmic life force into a physical deity or temple structure. Across its 500 detailed pages, the book presents a chronological breakdown of temple-building mechanics, starting from the preliminary choice and purification of the ground layout, moving into the strict mathematical proportions required for building the sanctum sanctorum, and culminating in the complex ritual framework of \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"640\"\u003eKumbhabhishekam\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eRather than treating temple work as basic mechanical tasks, the author frames every stage as a profound science of spiritual engineering. Volume One establishes the foundational geometry, layout specifications, and preliminary purificatory steps, known as \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"256\"\u003eSuddhi\u003c\/i\u003e. Volume Two expands into the clinical execution of multi-day fire ceremonies (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"341\"\u003eYagasala Pooja\u003c\/i\u003e), the installation steps for primary and secondary deities, and the exact methods for preparing the vital \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"462\"\u003eAshtabandhanam\u003c\/i\u003e adhesive paste used to anchor the stone idols. The text acts as an invaluable, daily reference guide for practicing \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"593\"\u003eSivacharyas\u003c\/i\u003e, researchers, and temple trusts, translating complex Sanskrit technical manuals into precise, actionable Tamil directives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eK.Y. Sundaresa Gurukkal\u003c\/b\u003e is a highly revered, deeply traditional specialist, author, and academician rooted in the lineages of the ancient \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"138\"\u003eSaiva Sivacharyas\u003c\/i\u003e of Southern India. Possessing practical and theoretical expertise in classical temple architecture and scriptural protocols, his life work centers on protecting the authentic oral and textual streams of the Saiva Agamas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eHis authorial style is characterized by its strict scriptural fidelity, operational clarity, and intense instructional logic. Gurukkal avoids vague, modern over-simplifications, opting instead to preserve the uncompromised sequence of traditional mantras and ceremonial pathways. Through his publications under Thirukayilai Veliyeedu, he continues to serve as an intellectual and ritualistic anchor, bridging ancient Agamic technology with modern-day traditional temple administrative systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thirukayilai Veliyeedu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51570847252778,"sku":"VASY-B01LXAROQV","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/1218\/4618\/files\/81L5kF_jK9L._SL1500.jpg?v=1779434324","url":"https:\/\/crazyshelf.com\/products\/agama-pradishta-vidhi-set-of-2-books","provider":"Crazyshelf.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}