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Shaktism
Shak·ta S0313200 (shäk′tə, säk′-)n. Hinduism One who worships Shakti. [Sanskrit śāktaḥ, from śaktiḥ, Shakti; see Shakti.] Shak′tism n.Shak′tist n.Shak•tism (ˈʃʌk tɪz əm, ˈʃɑk-) n. (in Hinduism) the worship of Shakti as the wife of Shiva. [1900–05] Shaktism, Saktism1. a Hindu sect worshipping Shakti as a mother goddess under such names as Kali and Durga through contemplation and humility; right-hand Shaktism. 2. a Hindu Tantric sect worshiping Shakti as the feminine principle of gen-eration through rites involving ritual eating and orgy; left-hand Shaktism. See also Tantrism. — Shakta, Shakti, n., adj.See also: HinduismThesaurusNoun | 1. | Shaktism - a Hindu sect worshiping ShaktiSaktismHindooism, Hinduism - the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepalreligious order, religious sect, sect - a subdivision of a larger religious groupShaktist - worshipper of Shakti | | 2. | Shaktism - worship of Shakti as the wife of ShivaSaktismHindooism, Hinduism - a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils |
Shaktism
Synonyms for Shaktismnoun a Hindu sect worshiping ShaktiSynonymsRelated Words- Hindooism
- Hinduism
- religious order
- religious sect
- sect
- Shaktist
noun worship of Shakti as the wife of ShivaSynonymsRelated Words |