Pranavarupa, 笔谤补峁嘺惫补谤奴辫补, Pranava-rupa: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram笔谤补峁嘺惫补谤奴辫补 (啶啶班ぃ啶掂ぐ啷傕お) refers to 鈥渢hat which has the form of 辫谤补峁嘺惫补鈥�, according to the commentary on the 峁峁璼膩hasrasa峁僪it膩, an expansion of the Kubjik膩matatantra: the earliest popular and most authoritative Tantra of the Kubjik膩 cult.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥淜ubjik膩 is the crooked (energy) of those two (the Sun and the Moon). Her form is that of the Mare鈥檚 Mouth, that is, the Fire which is above the three energies. The three energies are Niv峁泃ti, Prati峁ａ弓h膩, and Vidy膩. What is above there is the form of the (energy) 艢膩nti as well as that of triple principle, namely, 膧tm膩, Vidy膩, and 艢iva, and O峁� (辫谤补峁嘺惫补) [i.e., 辫谤补峁嘺惫补r奴pa] or else the syllable AI峁�. (Her body is) at the end of power and is beyond words. (She also consists of) the sixteen energies, that is, the sixteen vowels. [...]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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