The Thirumanthiram (Translation and Commentary)
author: T.N. Ganapathy
edition: 2013, Babaji’s Kriya Yoga Trust
pages: 3832
ISBN-10: 1895383617
ISBN-13: 9781895383614
Topic: Shaivism
Absolute sakti
This chapter describes Absolute sakti located on page 1281 in the English translation of the The Thirumanthiram (Translation and Commentary) [also: Tirumantiram, Tirumandiram etc.]. This book by Siddha Tirumular (Thirumoolar) deals with Shaiva literature (such as the Agamas) and, being encyclopedic in form, also deals with topics such as spiritual wisdom, Yoga, Indian philosophy and Tantra. This is Chapter 7 part of "Tandiram (Thandhiram) 4"
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Absolute sakti” according to 205 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning: तताड गदया तं वै गदाधारी गदाग्रजः द्विधाभूता महा-शक्ती रुक्मेः सूतं जघान ह tatada gadaya tam vai gadadhari gadagrajah dvidhabhuta maha-shakti rukmeh sutam jaghana ha tatada—struck; gadaya—with His club; tam—that; vai—indeed; gadadhari—holding a club; gadagrajah—the elder brother of Gada; dvidhabhuta—cut in two; maha-shaktithe two sakti weapons; rukmeh—of Rukmi; sutam—the charioteer; jaghana—hit; ha—indeed....
Read full contents: Verse 6.7.18
The Devi Bhagavata Purana [by Swami Vijnanananda]
This Ishvara creates all the Universe, impelled by My Brahma Shakti. I am of the nature of Brahma; and Ishvara is conceived in Me as a snake is imagined in a rope. Therefore Ishvara has to remain dependent on My Shakti. Here ends the Thirty-second Chapter of the Seventh Book on Self-realization, spoken by the World Mother in the Mahapuranam Shri Mad Devi Bhagavatam, of 18,000 verses, by Maharshi Veda Vyasa....
Read full contents: Chapter 32 - On Self-realization, Spoken by the World Mother
The Matsya Purana (critical study) [by Kushal Kalita]
They should also protect those persons who recite praises uttered by Vishnu. (* 1) Cf., Pushpendra Kumar, Sakti Cult in Ancient India, p. 1 (* 2) Cf., Rigveda, I. 164.33; V.19.6 (* 3) Ibid., X.125 (* 4) , X. 127 (* 5) Atharvaveda, VI.38.1-4 (* 6) Cf....
Read full contents: Part 3 - Shaktism: The Devi-cult
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[The Thirumanthiram (Translation and Commentary): index]
[Foreword]
[Preface]