Nishkalabindu, Nishkala-bindu, Niṣkalabindu: 1 definition
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Nishkalabindu 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 Niṣkalabindu can be transliterated into English as Niskalabindu or Nishkalabindu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramNiṣkalabindu (निष्कलबिन्दु) refers to the “undifferentiated point”, according to the Kaulajñānanirṇaya (traditionally attributed to Matsyendranātha), which references to the prototype of the Liṅga initiates of the Kubjikā Tantras worship in the Goddess’s maṇḍala which is projected above the head. [...] The Liṅga here is essentially the undifferentiated Point (niṣkalabindu) to which the text refers as the “unbroken circle”. Here this Point is still the god but is ready, as it were, to be identified in the Kubjikā Tantras with the Transmental (unmanī), which is the Command and the metaphysical identity of the goddess. [...]
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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