Shringatraya, Śṛṅgatraya, Shringa-traya: 1 definition
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Shringatraya 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 Śṛṅgatraya can be transliterated into English as Srngatraya or Shringatraya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramŚṛṅgatraya (शृङ्गत्रय) [=Triśṛṅga?] refers to the “three prongs”, according to Abhinava’s Jayadrathayāmala.—Accordingly, “It is said that the three prongs [i.e., śṛṅgatraya] are Power, the Pervasive and the Equal One. There also, (above) is the supreme abode (paramadhāman) of the plane of the Upper (ūrdhva) Kuṇḍalinī pertaining to the Transmental and described as being of the form of three lotuses. ‘This is the supreme throne’ because it reaches up to Parā. The goddesses abide above it”.
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: Shringa, Traya.
Full-text: Trishringa.
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