Rikshamandala, 峁歬峁尘补峁囜笉补濒补, Riksha-mandala: 2 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 峁歬峁尘补峁囜笉补濒补 can be transliterated into English as Rksamandala or Rikshamandala, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index峁歬峁尘补峁囜笉补濒补 (啶嬥啷嵿し啶ぃ啷嵿ぁ啶�).鈥擳he region of stars.*
- * Matsya-pur膩峁嘺 125. 36; 246. 55.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram峁歬峁尘补峁囜笉补濒补 (啶嬥啷嵿し啶ぃ啷嵿ぁ啶�) refers to the 鈥渃ircle of the sky鈥� (symbolically surrounding Goddess Kubjik膩鈥�, according to the Manth膩nabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjik膩.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥�(Now) I will tell (you about) the great weapons of that (goddess) Kubjik膩. [...] Brahm膩 is at the soles of her feet. Vi峁ａ箛u is said to be on the shank. Rudra lives in the heart and 莫艣vara in the circle of the throat. Sad膩艣iva is on her forehead and 艢iva is above him. The eyes are the Moon, Fire and Sun and the circle of the sky (that surrounds her) [i.e., 蝉补迟腻谤腻-峁沰峁尘补峁囜笉补濒补] is (full of) stars. [...]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.
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