Shivashakti, Śivaśakti, Shiva-shakti: 11 definitions
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Shivashakti has 10 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śivaśakti can be transliterated into English as Sivasakti or Shivashakti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚivaśakti (शिवशक्ति):—1. f. du. Śiva und seine Energie [Oxforder Handschriften 92,a,2. 45,a,2.]
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Śivaśakti (शिवशक्ति):—2. m. Nomen proprium eines Mannes [Rājataraṅgiṇī 5, 131.]
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Partial matches: Shakti, Shiva, Civa.
Starts with: Shivashaktimaya, Shivashaktiprabhava, Shivashaktipujanavidhi, Shivashaktisamayoga, Shivashaktisiddhi, Shivashaktivasa.
Full-text (+27): Shivashaktipujanavidhi, Shivashaktisiddhi, Shivashaktimaya, Mahashambhu, Ataracatti, Paravakicuvari, Padmagama, Krishnamantra, Avaranapuja, Aticukkumai, Shaktitattva, Krida, Hridayatattva, Vamai, Jnana, Rotayittiri, Vaidikagama, Vaidika, Para-Bindu, Pecumeluttu.
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Cidgaganacandrika (study) (by S. Mahalakshmi)
Verse 163 [Śivaśakti’s Avabhāsanakrama] < [Chapter 3 - Third Vimarśa]
Verse 167 [Cidrupa Laya] < [Chapter 3 - Third Vimarśa]
Part 2a - Trika Philosophy (Introduction) < [Krama system and Trika school]
The Concept of Shakti in Indian Thought < [January – March, 1978]
Vision of the Sacred Dance < [April – June, 1984]
A Hindu Monotheist < [March-April, 1929]
Shakti and Shakta (by John Woodroffe)
Chapter XX - The Indian Magna Matter < [Section 2 - Doctrine]
Chapter XXXI - Conclusions < [Section 4 - Yoga and Conclusions]
Chapter XXIII - The Psychology of Hindu Religious Ritual < [Section 3 - Ritual]
Sivaprakasam (Study in Bondage and Liberation) (by N. Veerappan)
Sakala Avastha < [Chapter 3 - Understanding the Self]
Guru-in-physical form < [Chapter 6 - Means to Release]
Means of release in Shaiva Siddhanta—Importance of Preceptor < [Chapter 6 - Means to Release]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Gitartha Samgraha (critical Study) (by Partha Sarathi Sil)
3. Tattvas (Principles) of Kashmir Śaivism < [Chapter 3 - A Brief Sketch of Kashmir Śaivism]
4. Tattvas (Principles) of Kashmir Śaivism in the Gītārthasaṅgraha < [Chapter 3 - A Brief Sketch of Kashmir Śaivism]
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