Shakti is the all-encompassing cosmic power
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Shakti is the divine feminine cosmic energy in Hinduism, revered as the dynamic force underlying all creation and central to the devotional tradition of Shaktism.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shakti (divine energy) | 1 |
| Shakti is the all-encompassing cosmic power canonical | 1 |
| Shakti is the ultimate creative power | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1014105 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shakti is the all-encompassing cosmic power Context triple: [Shaktism, coreBelief, Shakti is the all-encompassing cosmic power]
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A.
Brahman
Brahman is the ultimate, all-pervading reality or absolute principle in Hindu philosophy, understood as the source and essence of everything that exists.
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B.
Gayatri
Gayatri is a highly revered Vedic poetic meter consisting of three lines of eight syllables each, widely used in Hindu sacred hymns and mantras.
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C.
Shiva
Shiva is a principal Hindu god revered as the destroyer and transformer within the religion’s divine trinity, associated with asceticism, cosmic dance, and the cycle of creation and dissolution.
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D.
Shakti Sthal
Shakti Sthal is a memorial in New Delhi dedicated to former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, marking the site of her cremation.
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E.
Ohr Ein Sof
Ohr Ein Sof is a Kabbalistic term referring to the infinite, boundless divine light that emanates from the unknowable essence of God before any creation or limitation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shakti is the all-encompassing cosmic power Target entity description: Shakti is the divine feminine cosmic energy in Hinduism, revered as the dynamic force underlying all creation and central to the devotional tradition of Shaktism.
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A.
Brahman
Brahman is the ultimate, all-pervading reality or absolute principle in Hindu philosophy, understood as the source and essence of everything that exists.
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B.
Gayatri
Gayatri is a highly revered Vedic poetic meter consisting of three lines of eight syllables each, widely used in Hindu sacred hymns and mantras.
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C.
Shiva
Shiva is a principal Hindu god revered as the destroyer and transformer within the religion’s divine trinity, associated with asceticism, cosmic dance, and the cycle of creation and dissolution.
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D.
Shakti Sthal
Shakti Sthal is a memorial in New Delhi dedicated to former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, marking the site of her cremation.
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E.
Ohr Ein Sof
Ohr Ein Sof is a Kabbalistic term referring to the infinite, boundless divine light that emanates from the unknowable essence of God before any creation or limitation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu goddess
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central deity in Shaktism ⓘ cosmic energy ⓘ divine feminine principle ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
cosmic power
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creation ⓘ destruction ⓘ divine feminine ⓘ preservation ⓘ |
| centralConceptIn |
Shaktism
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Tantric philosophy ⓘ many Hindu devotional practices ⓘ |
| cosmologicalStatus |
immanent in all beings
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power behind all deities ⓘ primordial energy ⓘ transcendent reality ⓘ |
| genderAspect |
feminine
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source of all feminine divinity ⓘ |
| manifestationsInclude |
Devi
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surface form:
Durga
Kali ⓘ Lakshmi avatar ⓘ
surface form:
Lakshmi
Goddess Gauri ⓘ
surface form:
Parvati
Saraswati ⓘ Tripura Sundari ⓘ |
| metaphysicalFunction |
animating principle of the cosmos
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power that activates consciousness ⓘ |
| philosophicalInterpretation |
identified with Brahman in some schools
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personification of energy and power ⓘ seen as ultimate reality in Shakta traditions ⓘ |
| relationshipToShiva |
consort of Shiva
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inseparable from Shiva in non-dual philosophies ⓘ power of Shiva ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| role |
dynamic force of the universe
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underlying power of all manifestation ⓘ |
| scripturalSources |
Devi Bhagavata Purana
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Devi Mahatmya ⓘ Tantric texts ⓘ Upanishads ⓘ |
| symbolism |
creative power
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fertility and abundance ⓘ protection and empowerment ⓘ transformative energy ⓘ |
| veneratedAs |
Adi Parashakti
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surface form:
Adi Shakti
Mahadevi ⓘ Mother Goddess ⓘ universal mother ⓘ |
| worshipTradition |
Bhakti traditions of the Goddess
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Shaktism ⓘ Tantra ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shakti is the all-encompassing cosmic power Description of subject: Shakti is the divine feminine cosmic energy in Hinduism, revered as the dynamic force underlying all creation and central to the devotional tradition of Shaktism.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shakti (divine energy)
this entity surface form:
Shakti is the ultimate creative power