Pushtya, ʳṣṭⲹ: 1 definition
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Pushtya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term ʳṣṭⲹ can be transliterated into English as Pustya or Pushtya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
: Shodhganga: Mantra-sādhana: Chapter One of the Kakṣapuṭatantraʳṣṭⲹ (पुष्ट्�) or Pauṣṭika refers to “increasing welfare� which is accomplished by performing ԳٰԲ (preparatory procedures) beginning with Ჹ貹 using a rosary bead made of crystal or pearls, according to the Kakṣapuṭatantra verse 1.42. Accordingly, “In the śԳپ첹 (expelling evil) or 貹ṣṭ첹 (increasing welfare), for the actualizing mantra, one should use a crystal or peal rosary, strung with a white thread�.

Shaiva (शै�, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
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Starts with: Pushtyartha.
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Kavyalankara-sara-sangraha of Udbhata (by Narayana Daso Banhatti)