Piyushavrishti, Pīyūṣavṛṣṭi, Piyusha-vrishti: 1 definition

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Piyushavrishti 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 Pīyūṣavṛṣṭi can be transliterated into English as Piyusavrsti or Piyushavrishti, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

[«previous next»] — Piyushavrishti in Shaktism glossary
Source: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram

Pīyūṣavṛṣṭi (पीयूषवृष्टि) refers to a “shower of nectar”, according to the Devīpañcaśatikā (verse 3.3).—Accordingly, “Emanation is above and its nature is supreme bliss. It is Śāmbhavī, the supreme energy who rains down a shower of nectar (pīyūṣavṛṣṭi)”.

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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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