Vamodbhuta, Vāmodbhūta, Vama-udbhuta: 1 definition
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Vamodbhuta 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)
Source: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramVāmodbhūta (वामोद्भूत) refers to “that which is born from the right (eye)”, according to the Ṭīkā (commentary) on the Manthānabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjikā.—Accordingly, “[...] Thus, the future, the present and the past are said to be born from the right (eye) (vāmodbhūta), the forehead and the left (eye), respectively [dakṣiṇalalāṭajavāmodbhūtā]. Once these lineages have been learnt with effort, that is, (fully) understood and (one is) certain (of their nature), then one should perform the consecration. [...]”..
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vama, Udbhuta.
Full-text: Abhishecana, Vartamana, Bhutarupa, Udbhuta, Bhuta.
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