Candradvipapura, Candradvīpapura, Candradvipa-pura: 1 definition

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Candradvipapura 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Chandradvipapura.

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

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Source: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Candradvīpapura (चन्द्रद्वीपपुर) (‘City of the Island of the Moon’) is the City of the Moon (candrapura) according to the Manthānabhairavatantra (Kumārikākhaṇḍa 6.211-212).

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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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