Vrikshananda, Vṛkṣānanda, Vriksha-ananda: 1 definition
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Vrikshananda 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 Vṛkṣānanda can be transliterated into English as Vrksananda or Vrikshananda, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
Source: Google Books: ManthanabhairavatantramVṛkṣānanda (वृक्षानन्द) refers to the “bliss of the Tree”, according to the Ambāmatasaṃhitā verse 8.80-85ab.—Accordingly, “[...] And the secret teaching which is the practice of the three lineages has arisen (in this way). By means of the teaching of contemplative absorption, the bliss of the Tree (vṛkṣānanda) (Navātman) is active. Śrīnātha has the form of Bhairava and his will is freedom. That (freedom) is Śakti (the Transmental) in the form of a key which opens the lock (of the door of the Cavity of Brahmā). [...]”.
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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