Divyabhava, 顿颈惫测补产丑腻惫补, Divya-bhava: 1 definition
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Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram顿颈惫测补产丑腻惫补 (啶︵た啶掂啶き啶距さ) refers to the 鈥渟tate of the condition of deity鈥� (Cf. 叠丑腻惫补), according to the Niruttaratantra (quoted by Woodroffe 1973: 241).鈥擳he suitable forms of practice or conduct鈥�腻肠腻谤补鈥攙ary in accord with these states [i.e., 产丑腻惫补]. [...] The third and most developed state is called divya鈥斺�榙ivine鈥�. In this state no outer ritual or practice of any sort is necessary. The adept shares in the condition of deity. The outer practice is accomplished internally. The ritual sex practiced in v墨ra产丑腻惫补, for example, is replaced in divya产丑腻惫补 by its inner counterpart, the union of 艢iva and 艢akti.
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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Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) (by Debabrata Barai)
Part 4.4 - Types of K膩vy膩rtha (poetic theme) < [Chapter 5 - Analyasis and Interpretations of the K膩vyam墨m膩峁僺膩]
Prasthanatrayi Swaminarayan Bhashyam (Study) (by Sadhu Gyanananddas)
12.8. 顿颈惫测补产丑腻惫补 (Divinity) < [Chapter 4 - Analysis on the Basis of Spiritual Endeavour]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Soundarya Lahari of Shri Shankara (Study) (by Seetha N.)
The Shakta concept of Diksa (Initiation) < [Chapter 5 - Shakta-Tantras鈥擲aundaryalahari as an epitome of Shaktism]
Cidgaganacandrika (study) (by S. Mahalakshmi)
Verse 3 [Purpose of the Work] < [Chapter 1 - First Vimar艣a]
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