Khecarikrama, Khecarīkrama, Khecari-krama: 1 definition

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Khecarikrama 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Khecharikrama.

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

[«previous next»] — Khecarikrama in Shaktism glossary
Source: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Khecarīkrama (खेचरीक्रम) refers to the “transmission of the skyfarers”, according to the Manthānabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjikā.—Kubjikā is so intimately identified with the Skyfaring goddess that her tradition is called the Khecarīkula. The lineage of the deity’s tradition is the most excellent Skyfaring goddess herself. Her motion through the Void is the liberated state. It is the flow of the Divine Current of the Transmental, the Transmission of the Skyfarers (khecarīkrama) in its eighteen phases. [...]

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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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