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The Pancharatra texts are a collection of Vaishnava Agamic texts that constitute an important doctrine for the Srivaishnava tradition. They describe the fivefold manifestations of Vishnu as: 1) Para - the supreme form 2) Vyuha - manifestations as Vasudeva, Sankarshana, Pradyumna, and Aniruddha 3) Vibhava - incarnations such as Rama and Krishna 4) Antaryami - the inner ruler residing in all souls 5) Archa - the deified form in temples The texts explain concepts like the five aspects of surrender to Vishnu a

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Rishikhant
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