Krim, Krīṃ: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Krim 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
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: Google Books: Exploring Mantric Ayurveda“Krīṃ” is the mantra that relates to kriya (action) and to the Hindu Goddess Kali. It has the powert of lightening (vidyut-shakti) and increases Prana or breath and hence increases or aggravates the Ayurvedic dosha or humor of Vata (wind).
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: Wisdom Library: HinduismKrīṃ is the seed-syllable or bīja-mantra of the Goddess Kali. This Kali-bija also relates to Saturn and Mars and increases Vata.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+97): Krima, Krimana, Krimanjari, Krimavantu, Krimi, Krimi-naashini, Krimibamdha, Krimibhaksha, Krimibhojana, Krimicandeshvara, Krimichandeshvara, Krimicikitsa, Krimidamta, Krimidantaka, Krimidrava, Krimidushta, Krimigandha, Krimighatin, Krimighna, Krimighna-phal.
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The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CCXXIII - The Tripura Vidya < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Chapter XXV - Sandal-worship (Paduka puja) described < [Agastya Samhita]
Chapter XXVI - The mode of performing the rites of Karanyasa < [Agastya Samhita]
The Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Chapter 315 - Narration of mantras relating to paralysing, captivating etc.
Chapter 314 - Mantras relating to the worship of Goddess Tvaritā
Chapter 144 - Mode of worship of Goddess Kubjikā (continued)
Shat-cakra-nirupana (the six bodily centres) (by Arthur Avalon)
Verse 39 < [Section 7]
Triple Stream < [July – September, 1995]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
Shakti and Shakta (by John Woodroffe)
Chapter XXIV - Śakti as Mantra (Mantramayi Śakti) < [Section 3 - Ritual]
Chapter XXVI - Śākta Sādhanā (the Ordinary Ritual) < [Section 3 - Ritual]