Visheshormi, Viśeṣormi, Vishesha-urmi: 1 definition

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Visheshormi 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 Viśeṣormi can be transliterated into English as Visesormi or Visheshormi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

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

Viśeṣormi (विशेषोर्मि) refers to “particular waves”, according to the Jayadrathayāmala verse 1.45.104-105ab.—Accordingly, “O goddess, there are (countless) hundreds of particular waves [i.e., viśeṣormi-śata] in the exhaled and inhaled breath. Having taken up the modality in the middle (between the two breaths) where that Śāmbhavī energy that is brilliant like (pure white) snow (is located)....”.

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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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