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单词 Shakti
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Definition of Shakti in English:

Shakti

(also Sakti)
nounʃʌkˈtiːˈSHəktē
mass nounHinduism
  • The female principle of divine energy, especially when personified as the supreme deity.

    See also Devi and Parvati
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The very first tale tells us that the active force behind creation was Parvati's Shakti rather than Siva's power.
    • In the Smarta sect, Surya is worshiped as a major Deity, along with Ganesha, Vishnu, Siva, Sakti and Skanda.
    • Saktas refer to the Supreme as Sakti, Smartas call the Supreme Being Brahman, and to Vaishnavas He is Vishnu.
    • Vishnu, Brahma and Shiva were invoked - then Shakti (the feminine principle) took over, in her Parvati, Mahalakshmi, Saraswati, and Kali aspects.
    • Smartas worship the Supreme in one of six forms: Ganesha, Siva, Sakti, Vishnu, Surya and Skanda.

Origin

From Sanskrit śakti 'power, divine energy'.

 
 

Definition of Shakti in US English:

Shakti

nounˈSHəktē
Hinduism
  • The female principle of divine energy, especially when personified as the supreme deity.

    See also Devi and Parvati
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the Smarta sect, Surya is worshiped as a major Deity, along with Ganesha, Vishnu, Siva, Sakti and Skanda.
    • Vishnu, Brahma and Shiva were invoked - then Shakti (the feminine principle) took over, in her Parvati, Mahalakshmi, Saraswati, and Kali aspects.
    • Smartas worship the Supreme in one of six forms: Ganesha, Siva, Sakti, Vishnu, Surya and Skanda.
    • Saktas refer to the Supreme as Sakti, Smartas call the Supreme Being Brahman, and to Vaishnavas He is Vishnu.
    • The very first tale tells us that the active force behind creation was Parvati's Shakti rather than Siva's power.

Origin

From Sanskrit śakti ‘power, divine energy’.

 
 
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