Caitanyakshara, Caitanyākṣara, Caitanya-akshara: 1 definition
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Caitanyakshara 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 Caitanyākṣara can be transliterated into English as Caitanyaksara or Caitanyakshara, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Chaitanyakshara.
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramCaitanyākṣara (चैतन्याक्षर) refers to the “letters of consciousness”, and is associated with Carcikā in the “Transmission of the Skyfarers (khecarakrama)”, according to the Manthānabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjikā.
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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