Jagadraudri, Jagat-raudri, Jagadraudrī: 1 definition
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Jagadraudri 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.
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramJagadraudrī (जगद्रौद्री) refers to the “Raudrī of the universe”, according to the Manthānabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjikā.—Accordingly, “O you who reside at the End of the Eighteen! (You are) also beyond the state of the Transmental. You are Śāmbhavī who awakens Śambhu. O you who are the great (energies of) will, action and knowledge—(you are the parts, goddesses and energies of the Triangle, that is) the straight line, the coiled one (kuṇḍalī), the one called Vāmā; the Raudrī of the universe [i.e., Jagadraudrī], you are Śivā and are called Ambikā. [...]”
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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