Cakramarga, Cakramārga, Cakra-marga: 2 definitions

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Cakramarga 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Chakramarga.

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

[«previous next»] — Cakramarga in Shaktism glossary
Source: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Cakramārga (चक्रमार्ग) refers to the “path of the wheel” (in the void), according to the according to the Kularatnoddyota, one of the earliest Kubjikā Tantras.—Accordingly, while describing Vṛkṣanātha’s entry into the world: “[...] (Then having done all that he) went to a city of excellent Brahmins there in Madhyadeśa called Ahicchatra. There he graced the holy Brahmins (by initiating them) into the supreme Kula practice. Once he had done that, he led them, numbering one and a quarter billion, along the path of the Wheel in the Void (cakramārga) [nītvā khecakramārge], the abode of the supreme plane. [...]”.

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Shakta (शाक्त, 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.

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Languages of India and abroad

Nepali dictionary

[«previous next»] — Cakramarga in Nepali glossary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Cakramārga (चक्रमार्ग):—n. ring-road;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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