Sphuratta, Sphurattā, Sphurat-ta: 1 definition

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Sphuratta 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

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

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Source: ORA: Amanaska (king of all yogas): (shaktism)

Sphurattā (स्फुरत्ता) refers to a “tremor”, according to the Jñānārṇavatantra (verse 1.24).—Accordingly, “At the beginning of sleep and the end of waking, there is the state whose nature is a mere tremor (sphurattā) and which has reached fullness. It is the fourth state, the supreme digit”.

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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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