Shaktas

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Shaktas are followers of Shaktism, a Hindu tradition that worships the Divine Mother (Shakti/Devi) as the supreme reality and creative power.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Shakti 16
Shakta Hindus 4
Adi Parashakti 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu denomination
religious community
associatedWithConcept Shakti as cosmic energy
immanence of the Goddess
non-dual Shakta philosophy
associatedWithRegion Assam
Himalayan regions of India
Nepal
Orissa
surface form: Odisha

West Bengal
celebratesFestival Durga Puja
Kali Puja
Navaratri
coreBelief Adi Parashakti
surface form: Shakti is the supreme reality

Shakti is the all-encompassing cosmic power
surface form: Shakti is the ultimate creative power

Mother Goddess
surface form: the Divine Feminine is absolute
follows Shaktism
hasSubtradition Kalikula
Sri Vidya
Srikula
Shaktism
surface form: Tantric Shaktism

folk Shaktism
philosophicalOrientation monotheistic in focus on the Goddess
often monistic or non-dualistic
primaryDeityForm Chandi
Devi
surface form: Durga

Kali
Lalita Tripurasundari
Goddess Gauri
surface form: Parvati
primaryPractice Navaratri observance
Tantric rituals
mantra recitation
puja
yantra worship
relatedTradition Shaivism
Vaishnavism
religion Hinduism
ritualFocus initiation by a guru
worship of the Goddess in images and symbols
veneratesScripture Devi Bhagavata Purana
Devi Mahatmya
Kalika Purana
Shakta Upanishads
Yogini Tantra
viewsShaktiAs consort and power of Shiva
embodiment of both creation and destruction
source of all deities
worships Devi
Adi Parashakti
surface form: Divine Mother

Shakti

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Devi hasDevoteesCalled Shaktas
bindu associatedWith Shaktas
subject surface form: Bindu
this entity surface form: Shakti
Tripura Sundari aspectOf Shaktas
this entity surface form: Adi Parashakti
Panchayatana puja veneratesDeity Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti
Panchayatana puja centralDeityMayBe Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti
Devi Mahatmya focusesOn Shaktas
this entity surface form: Divine Mother
Devi Bhagavata Purana majorDeity Shaktas
this entity surface form: Adishakti
Devi Bhagavata Purana veneratedBy Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakta Hindus
Dogra Brahmin worships Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti
Mahadevi alsoKnownAs Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti
Mahadevi alsoKnownAs Shaktas
this entity surface form: Mahashakti
Mahadevi associatedConcept Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti
Chandi associatedWith Shaktas
this entity surface form: shakti
Tantra associatedWithDeity Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti
Tantra centralConcept Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti
Chamunda associatedWith Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti
Chamunda veneratedBy Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakta Hindus
Kamakhya Temple deityType Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti
Shakta Upanishads veneratedBy Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakta Hindus
Uchchhishta Ganapati hasConsort Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti
Sri Sri Maa linkedConcept Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti
Sir John Woodroffe notableWork Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti and Shakta
Sir John Woodroffe wroteAbout Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti
Mansa Devi Temple hasDeityForm Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti
Maya Devi Temple dedicatedTo Shaktas
subject surface form: Maya Devi Temple, Haridwar
this entity surface form: Shakti
Amba associatedWith Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakti
Jagaddhatri Puja observedBy Shaktas
this entity surface form: Shakta Hindus