Sarvarthasadhini, Sarva-arthasadhini, Sarvārthasādhinī: 2 definitions

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Sarvarthasadhini 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.

In Hinduism

Purana and Itihasa (epic history)

[«previous next»] — Sarvarthasadhini in Purana glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: The Purana Index

Sarvārthasādhinī (सर्वार्थसाधिनी).—A Śakti.*

  • * Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa IV. 44. 129.
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The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.

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Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

[«previous next»] — Sarvarthasadhini in Shaktism glossary
Source: Shodhganga: Saudarya Lahari of Sri Sankara A Study

Sarvārthasādhinī (सर्वार्थसाधिनी) refers to one of the fourteen Sampradāyayoginīs of the Sarvasaubhāgyadāyakacakra which represents one of the nine Āvaraṇa-Cakras of Śrīcakra (the nucleus of Tantric philosophy) which are related to the fifteen-lettered chant called Śrīvidyā, according to Śaṅkarācārya’s Saudaryalaharī.—By the worship on Śrīcakra, the Goddess (whose presence is represented is Śrīcakra) will get awakened. This is the beginning of the spiritual consciousness in man. The nine Cakras in the Śrīcakra are called āvaraṇacakras.—Caturdaśāra is called Sarvasaubhāgyadāyakacakra and is blue in colour. Tripuravāsinī presides over this Cakra where reside the fourteen Sampradāyayoginīs [e.g., Sarvārthasādhinī].

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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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