Kulajna, Kulājñā, Kula-ajna: 1 definition
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Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramKulājñā (कुलाज्ञा) refers to the “jewel-like Siddhas”, according to the Ṣaṭsāhasrasaṃhitā, an expansion of the Kubjikāmatatantra: the earliest popular and most authoritative Tantra of the Kubjikā cult.—Accordingly, “Pure knowledge is in the venerable seat by the (grace of the) Command of the Kula of the jewel-like Siddhas [i.e., siddharatna-kulājñā] that is, by (the six Siddhas) Ānanda and the rest (who were Matsyendra’s disciples) by the gracing and restraint of the (whole) universe”.
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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Starts with: Kulajnana.
Full-text: Siddharatna.
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