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Cakrishanatha, 䲹īśٳ, Cakrisha-natha: 1 definition

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Cakrishanatha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term 䲹īśٳ can be transliterated into English as Cakrisanatha or Cakrishanatha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Chakrishanatha.

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

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: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

䲹īśٳ (चक्रीशनाथ) or simply Cakrīśa refers to the emperor in the middle of the wheel (of Jālandhara), according to the Śrīmatottara-tantra, an expansion of the Kubjikāmatatantra: the earliest popular and most authoritative Tantra of the Kubjikā cult.—Accordingly, “The venerable sacred seat of Jālandhara is in the locus of the cavity (of the mouth). It is adorned with flames of Fire and shines brilliantly and burns with the Doomsday Fire in the form of a (radiant) spark (of light). The venerable 䲹īśٳ is the emperor in the middle of the wheel (located here) and is mounted on the power of his knowledge surrounded by many troupes of Yoginīs and is adorned with sixteen energies. (This is the) second sacred seat should be known by means of (the deity’s) energy (to be) within the locus of the cavity shining (there) surrounded by a tree, creeper, guardian, cremation ground, monastery, gesture and cave�.

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Shakta (शाक्�, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.

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