Mahamshuka, Ѳṃśu첹, Maha-amshuka: 1 definition
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Mahamshuka 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 Ѳṃśu첹 can be transliterated into English as Mahamsuka or Mahamshuka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramѲṃśu첹 (महांशु�) refers to one of the eight Heroes (ī-ṣṭ첹) associated with Kāmākhya (corresponding to the eastern face of Bhairava), according to the Manthānabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjikā.—[...] The eight Heroes (īṣṭ첹): Vimala, Viśāla, Ѳṃśu첹, Mṛgāṃśaka, Makaradhvaja, Anaṅgābha, Padmākṣa, Sarvavikrama.

Shakta (शाक्�, śākta) or Shaktism (śāktism) 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Amshuka, Maha.
Full-text: Anangabha, Makaradhvaja, Sarvavikrama, Padmaksha, Mrigamshaka, Vishala, Vimala.
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