Tripuramba, Tripurāṃbā, Tripura-amba: 1 definition
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Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Shodhganga: Saudarya Lahari of Sri Sankara A StudyTripurāṃbā (त्रिपुरांबा) refers to the ruling deity of the Atirahasyayoginīs residing in the Sarvasiddhipradacakra 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 the Varivasya-rahasya (pp. 82ff).—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.— Trikoṇa is known as Sarvasiddhiprada-cakra. In this zone, resides Atirahasyayoginīs of Bandhūkapuṣpa complexion. They are: Mahākāmeśvarī, Mahāvajreśvarī and Bhagamālinī where Tripurāṃbā is the ruling deity.
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: Amba, Tripura, Ampa.
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Full-text: Atirahasyayogini, Atirahasya, Mahakameshvari, Sarvasiddhipradacakra.
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