Airudi, Airuḍī: 1 definition
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Airudi 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.
In Hinduism
Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
Source: academia.edu: A Critical Study of the Vajraḍākamahātantrarāja (II) (shaivism)Airuḍī (ऐरुडी) refers to one of the twenty-four sacred districts mentioned in the Kubjikāmatatantra (chapter 22). Prayāga is presided over by the Goddess (Devī) named Agnivaktrā accompanied by the Field-protector (Kṣetrapāla) named Ghaṇṭārava. Their weapon possibly corresponds to the vajra and śakti. A similar system appears in the 9th century Vajraḍākatantra (chapter 18).
Note: The 9th century Vajraḍākatantra (chapter 18) mentions Eruḍī, associated with the Goddess (Devī) named Agnimukhī, the Field-protector (Kṣetrapāla) named Ghaṇṭārava, the weapons vajra and śakti, and the abode (residence) named as the kāñcana-tree.
Shaiva (शैव, śaiva) or Shaivism (śaivism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshiping Shiva as the supreme being. Closely related to Shaktism, Shaiva literature includes a range of scriptures, including Tantras, while the root of this tradition may be traced back to the ancient Vedas.
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Full-text: Agnivaktra, Ghantarava, Suryamandala, Erudi.
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