Bhaktiyukta, Bhakti-yukta: 1 definition

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Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

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Source: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Bhaktiyukta (भक्तियुक्त) refers to “one who has devotion”, according to the Kularatnoddyota, one of the earliest Kubjikā Tantras.—Accordingly: “[...] Once the benefactor of the universe, Śrīnātha, called the primordial one, had spoken thus, he gave the Command to the goddess to bring the Śrīkula down (to earth) and explain (the teaching of the) lineage of the family of Siddhas belonging to the Śrīkula. O beloved, you should explain this venerable teaching to one who has devotion (bhaktiyukta). Then once the great lord had given that Command to the goddess and awakened (her), he took rest, O mistress of the gods, and remained silent. [...]

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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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