Kramadarshin, Kramadarśin, Krama-darshin: 1 definition

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Kramadarshin 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 Kramadarśin can be transliterated into English as Kramadarsin or Kramadarshin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

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

Kramadarśin (क्रमदर्शिन्) refers to the “explanation the Krama”, according to the Manthānabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjikā.—The Yogakhaṇḍa insists that the sacred seats should be honoured and respected as are the teacher and the scriptures. Knowledge of the seats and travelling to them is an essential characteristic of the teacher. More specifically, the teacher should not only know and explain the Krama (kramadarśin), he should also know this group of eight sacred seats. It is considered to be so fundamental by Yogakhaṇḍa (1) that the worship of it is listed as one of the characteristics of the Western Tradition

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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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