Bhavanakshaya, Bhāvanākṣayā, Bhāvanākṣaya, Bhavana-akshaya: 1 definition

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Bhavanakshaya 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 terms Bhāvanākṣayā and Bhāvanākṣaya can be transliterated into English as Bhavanaksaya or Bhavanakshaya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

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Source: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Bhāvanākṣayā (भावनाक्षया) refers to “she who is imperishable contemplation”, according to the Jayadrathayāmala verse 12.33.33cd.—Accordingly, “She is Śāmbhavī who destroys transmigratory existence and is imperishable contemplation [i.e., bhāvanākṣayā]”.

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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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