Vishuvayoga, Vishuva-yoga, Viṣuvayoga: 1 definition

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Vishuvayoga 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 Viṣuvayoga can be transliterated into English as Visuvayoga or Vishuvayoga, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)

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

Viṣuvayoga (विषुवयोग) refers to the “Yoga of the Equinox”, according to the Śrīmatottara-tantra, an expansion of the Kubjikāmatatantra: the earliest popular and most authoritative Tantra of the Kubjikā cult.—Accordingly, as the Goddess (i.e., Kubjikā) said to Caṇḍākṣī: “Well done, you whose desire has been fulfilled! As this place has been filled (by you in this way), your nature is full (pūrṇarūpiṇī). And (you) will (possess) sovereignty (over this place which is) this mountain that is your creation (udbhava). As you have purified (saṃskṛta) this (place) with the Yoga of the Equinox (viṣuvayoga) you will indeed be the mistress of (this) sacred seat in every Age. [...]”

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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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