Lakshmanadeshikendra, Lakṣmaṇadeśikendra: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Lakṣmaṇadeśikendra can be transliterated into English as Laksmanadesikendra or Lakshmanadeshikendra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: academia.edu: The Śāradātilakatantra on YogaLakṣmaṇadeśikendra (लक्ष्मणदेशिकेन्द्र) (or Lakṣmaṇadeśika, Lakṣmaṇācārya), author of the Śāradātilaka-tantra, is the son of Śrīkṛṣṇa and great-grandson of Mahābala according to the 11th-century Śaradātilaka verse 25.86-87.—“(86) Of that lord, who possessed an Ācārya’s wealth of knowledge, Lakṣmaṇadeśikendra [was] the son, who obtained great fame in all [branches of] knowledge (vidyā) and all [performing] arts (kalā). (87) This wise man here composed the Tantra named the illustrious “forehead mark of Śāradā” (Śāradātilaka), taking the complete essence from all the Āgamas [and making the number of] chapters [the same as] the number of constituents (tattva) [i.e. twenty-five], with the object of long giving joy to learned [people]”.
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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