Sarvavyadhivinashini, Sarvavyādhivināśiṇī, Sarvavyadhin-vinashini: 3 definitions

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Sarvavyadhivinashini 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 Sarvavyādhivināśiṇī can be transliterated into English as Sarvavyadhivinasini or Sarvavyadhivinashini, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«previous next»] — Sarvavyadhivinashini in Purana glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Sarvavyādhivināśiṇī (सर्वव्याधिविनाशिणी).—A devī in the Sarvajñadyantaram.*

  • * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa IV. 19. 43; 36. 93; 44. 137.
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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

[«previous next»] — Sarvavyadhivinashini in Shaktism glossary
Source: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions (shaktism)

Sarvavyādhivināśinī (सर्वव्याधिविनाशिनी) 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., Sarvavyādhivināśinī].

Source: Shodhganga: Saudarya Lahari of Sri Sankara A Study

Sarvavyādhivināśinī (सर्वव्याधिविनाशिनी) refers to one of the ten Nigarbhayoginīs who reside in the Sarvarakṣākaracakra which represents one of the nine Āvaraṇa-Cakras of Śrīcakra (the nucleus of Tantric philosophy) which are related to the fifteen-lettered chant called Śrīvidyā, according to Śaṅkarācārya’s Saudaryalaharī.—By the worship on Śrīcakra, the Goddess (whose presence is represented is Śrīcakra) will get awakened. This is the beginning of the spiritual consciousness in man. The nine Cakras in the Śrīcakra are called āvaraṇacakras.—Antardaśāra is known as Sarvarakṣākaracakra and here reside the Nigarbhayoginīs [e.g., Sarvavyādhivināśinī] who are having reddish colour of hibiscus.

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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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