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Yakshinimantrasadhana, Yakshini-mantrasadhana, ۲ṣiṇīmԳٰ󲹲Բ: 2 definitions

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Yakshinimantrasadhana 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 ۲ṣiṇīmԳٰ󲹲Բ can be transliterated into English as Yaksinimantrasadhana or Yakshinimantrasadhana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Yakshinimantrasadhana in Shaivism glossary
Source: Wisdom Library: Kakṣapuṭa-tantra

۲ṣiṇīmԳٰ󲹲Բ (यक्षिणीमन्त्रसाधन) refers to “invoking yakṣiṇīs�. It is a siddhi (‘supernatural power�) described in chapter one of the ṣaṭaٲԳٰ (a manual of Tantric practice from the tenth century). The term is composed of the words Yakṣiṇ�, Mantra and Sādhana (‘conjuring�).

: Shodhganga: Mantra-sādhana: Chapter One of the ṣaṭaٲԳٰ

۲ṣiṇīmԳٰ󲹲Բ (यक्षिणीमन्त्रसाधन) refers to “invoking Yakṣīṇīs� and represents one of the various siddhis (perfections) mentioned in the ṣaṭaٲԳٰ verse 1.11-13. Accordingly, “by excellent Sādhakas (tantric practitioners) wishing the Siddhi (e.g., ⲹṣiṇ�-Գٰ󲹲Բ), the Գٰ󲹲Բ should be performed in advance, for the sake of the Siddhi. One would not attain any Siddhi without the means of Գٰ-Բ (the classification of mantra)�.

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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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