Margavisharada, Mārgaviśārada, Marga-visharada: 1 definition
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Margavisharada 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 Mārgaviśārada can be transliterated into English as Margavisarada or Margavisharada, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramMārgaviśārada (मार्गविशारद) refers to the “one who is well versed in the ways (of the world)” (representing a characteristic of a true teacher or Guru), according to the Kubjikāmata-tantra, the earliest popular and most authoritative Tantra of the Kubjikā cult.—Accordingly, “One should make an effort to seek a teacher who brings about eternal bliss and awakens (his disciples) to what is beneficial. (The true teacher is) is fortunate and pleasing to see. [...] He is well versed in the ways of the world (loka-mārgaviśārada). He is intent of ritual, peaceful, a good devotee and beloved by (his) teacher. He is well content, free of greed and is the beloved of ascetics. [...]”.
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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Partial matches: Marga, Visarada.
Ends with: Rajamargavisharada.
Full-text: Rajamargavisharada.
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