Haṭhakeśvara, Hathaka-ishvara: 1 definition
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Haṭhakeśvara 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 terms Haṭhakeśvara and Haṭhakeśvara can be transliterated into English as Hathakesvara or Hathakeshvara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramHaṭhakeśvara (उदित) (Cf. Haṭhāt) is the name of a deity, according to the Jayadrathayāmala verse 1.45.104-105ab.—Accordingly, “If, having properly sustained the unfolding of the Śāmbhava (state) which is the sixteenth (energy of the Moon) that is merged within (universal) motion and, within the plane of the Fire of Time, one should know that then the god, by virtue of (that) great force (haṭhāt), is the very powerful Haṭhakeśvara”.

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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Partial matches: Ishvara.
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