Smarta is a Hindu follower of Smartism. Alternatively, Smarta is an adjective denoting the traditions of Smartism. Smartism is a denomination of the religion of Hinduism and is closely affiliated with the Advaita tradition. ...
Smartism, (or Smarta Sampradaya, Smarta Tradition, as termed in Sanskrit), is a denomination of the Hindu religion.
Smartas accept and worship the six manifestations of God, (Ganesha, Shiva, Shakti, Vishnu, Surya and Skanda) and the choice of the nature of God is up to the individual worshipper since different manifestations of God are held to be equivalent.
The Smarta worldview is influenced by Advaita philosophy.
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