Ragavati, 搁腻驳补惫补迟墨: 2 definitions
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Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
Source: Wisdom Library: 峁峁璼膩hasra-sa峁僪it膩1) 搁腻驳补惫补迟墨 (啶班ぞ啶椸さ啶む):鈥擮ne of the twelve 驳耻峁嘺蝉 associated with K膩ma, the second seat of the 厂惫腻诲丑颈峁ａ弓丑腻苍补-肠丑补办谤补. According to tantric sources such as the 艢r墨matottara-tantra and the Gorak峁sa峁僪it膩 (K膩diprakara峁嘺), these twelve 驳耻峁嘺蝉 are represented as female deities. According to the 峁峁璼膩hasrasa峁僪it膩 however, they are explained as particular syllables. They (e.g. 搁腻驳补惫补迟墨) only seem to play an minor role with regard to the interpretation of the Dev墨cakra (first of five chakras, as taught in the 碍耻产箩颈办腻尘补迟补-迟补苍迟谤补).
2) 搁腻驳补惫补迟墨 (啶班ぞ啶椸さ啶む, 鈥淚mpassioned鈥�):鈥擲econd of the eight M膩t峁泂 born from the body of Vahni, according to the 碍耻产箩颈办腻尘补迟补-迟补苍迟谤补. These eight sub-manifestations (尘腻迟峁�), including 搁腻驳补惫补迟墨, symbolize mental dispositions or emotions and are considered as obstructing the attainment of liberating knowledge. They are presided over by the Bhairava Unmatta. Vahni is the fourth of the Eight Mah膩尘腻迟峁泂, residing within the 惭腻迟峁沜补办谤补 (third of the five cakras) and represents fire.
Shaiva (啶多啶�, 艣aiva) or Shaivism (艣aivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram搁腻驳补惫补迟墨 (啶班ぞ啶椸さ啶む) or 搁腻驳补惫补迟墨kal膩 refers to one of the 鈥渆ight energies鈥� (A峁ａ弓akal膩) that surround the sacred seat K膩mar奴pa, according to the 艢r墨matottara-tantra, an expansion of the Kubjik膩matatantra: the earliest popular and most authoritative Tantra of the Kubjik膩 cult.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淭hen (after that comes the fourth sacred seat [i.e., K膩mar奴pa] which) is in the locus of the heart and is surrounded by eight energies, namely Moh膩, 膧v峁泃膩, Prak膩艣y膩, Kira峁嚹�, 搁腻驳补惫补迟墨, H峁涐梗峁�, Pu峁ａ弓墨, and Krodh膩. One should know that it is located in the Wheel of the Heart surrounded by (this) group of energies set around it anticlockwise. (Brilliant) like the rising sun, its purpose is the emanation of the (many) diverse and true Yogin墨s by means of (the energy) who (is full of the) attachment and passion (k膩ma) that comes from the joy of the heart (generated) by the countless energies of (the divine) will in order to (emanate) the many and diverse forms of creation. [...]鈥�.
Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣膩kta) or Shaktism (艣膩ktism) 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text (+5): Vahni, Vaidurya, Bhinna, Svedaja, Krodha, Hridayastha, Udbhid, Udayaditya, Ashtakala, Hriccakra, Hridayahlada, Vicitraracana, Bhinnavaidurya, Cavi, Jarayuja, Kamavati, Prakashya, Pitaruna, Andaja, Avrita.
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