Sarvaishvaryapradayini, Sarvaiśvaryapradāyinī, Sarvaishvarya-pradayini: 1 definition

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The Sanskrit term Sarvaiśvaryapradāyinī can be transliterated into English as Sarvaisvaryapradayini or Sarvaishvaryapradayini, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

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Source: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions (shaktism)

Sarvaiśvaryapradāyinī (सर्वैश्वर्यप्रदायिनी) refers to one of ten Goddesses mentioned in the Kāmasiddhi-stuti (also Vāmakeśvarī-stuti) and the Vāmakeśvaratantra (also known as Nityāṣoḍaśikārṇava).—[...] The next four verses, 17–20 [of the Kāmasiddhistuti], respectively praise the set of ten Goddesses. The list can be completed with the help of the Vāmakeśvaratantra (1.173-175) [e.g., Sarvaiśvaryapradāyinī].

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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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