Amritavva, Amṛtāvvā, Amrita-avva: 1 definition
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Amritavva 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 Amṛtāvvā can be transliterated into English as Amrtavva or Amritavva, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramAmṛtāvvā (अमृताव्वा) refers to one of the Goddesses (parā-ṣaṭka) associated with Candrapīṭha (or Candrapīṭhapura), 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 six Goddesses (parāṣaṭka): Mantrāṅgī, Candradevyāvvā, Khecarāvvā, Varānanā, Somāvvā, Amṛtāvvā
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Amrita, Avva, Avva.
Full-text: Somavva, Candradevyavva, Khecaravva, Mantrangi, Citrangi, Varanana.
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