Vagbhavamantra, Vagbhava-mantra, Vāgbhavamantra: 1 definition
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Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramVāgbhavamantra (वाग्भवमन्त्र) or simply Vāgbhava refers to one of the Mantras associated with Kāmarūpa, one of the eight Sacred Seats (pīṭha), according to the Yogakhaṇḍa (chapter 14) of the Manthānabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjikā.
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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Devi Bhagavata Purana (by Swami Vijñanananda)
Chapter 1 - On the story of Svāyambhuva Manu < [Book 10]
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