Kujeshana, Kujeśāna, Kuja-ishana: 1 definition

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Kujeshana 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 Kujeśāna can be transliterated into English as Kujesana or Kujeshana, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

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Source: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Kujeśāna (कुजेशान) is another name for Kujā (Kubjikā).—There are also a number of variants of the name ‘Kujā’. These include: Kujā, Kujāmbikā, Śrīkujāmbikā, Kujeśī, and Kujeśvarī. The goddess’s name is also given to her scripture—the Kujīmata. The common male equivalents are simply Kujeśa, Kujeśāna, and Kujeśvara.

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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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