Sri Vidya
E449593
Sri Vidya is a Hindu tantric tradition centered on the worship of the goddess Tripura Sundari through esoteric rituals, mantras, and the Sri Yantra.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sri Vidya canonical | 6 |
| Sri Vidya tradition | 3 |
| Sri Lanka (in some Shakta circles) | 1 |
| Sri Vidya mantra tradition | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Sri Vidya Context triple: [Tripura Sundari, tradition, Sri Vidya]
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Mahavidyas
Mahavidyas are a group of ten fierce and esoteric aspects of the Hindu Divine Mother, central to Tantric Shaktism and revered as embodiments of supreme wisdom and cosmic power.
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Shaktism
Shaktism is a major Hindu tradition that centers on the worship of the Divine Mother (Shakti) as the supreme, all-encompassing cosmic power.
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C.
Tantra
Tantra is an esoteric spiritual tradition from the Indian subcontinent that uses ritual, mantra, and meditative practices—often centered on deities like Kali—to transform consciousness and attain liberation.
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D.
Shaiva Siddhanta
Shaiva Siddhanta is a major devotional and philosophical tradition of Hindu Shaivism that emphasizes worship of Shiva as the supreme deity through temple ritual, theology, and disciplined spiritual practice.
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E.
Shaktas
Shaktas are followers of Shaktism, a Hindu tradition that worships the Divine Mother (Shakti/Devi) as the supreme reality and creative power.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Sri Vidya Target entity description: Sri Vidya is a Hindu tantric tradition centered on the worship of the goddess Tripura Sundari through esoteric rituals, mantras, and the Sri Yantra.
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A.
Mahavidyas
Mahavidyas are a group of ten fierce and esoteric aspects of the Hindu Divine Mother, central to Tantric Shaktism and revered as embodiments of supreme wisdom and cosmic power.
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B.
Shaktism
Shaktism is a major Hindu tradition that centers on the worship of the Divine Mother (Shakti) as the supreme, all-encompassing cosmic power.
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C.
Tantra
Tantra is an esoteric spiritual tradition from the Indian subcontinent that uses ritual, mantra, and meditative practices—often centered on deities like Kali—to transform consciousness and attain liberation.
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D.
Shaiva Siddhanta
Shaiva Siddhanta is a major devotional and philosophical tradition of Hindu Shaivism that emphasizes worship of Shiva as the supreme deity through temple ritual, theology, and disciplined spiritual practice.
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E.
Shaktas
Shaktas are followers of Shaktism, a Hindu tradition that worships the Divine Mother (Shakti/Devi) as the supreme reality and creative power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu tantric tradition
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Shakta tradition ⓘ |
| associatedTempleTradition |
Kanchipuram Kamakshi tradition
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Sringeri Sharada Peetham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Goddess worship
ⓘ
Shakta Tantra NERFINISHED ⓘ Sri Chakra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralDeity |
Lalita Tripura Sundari
NERFINISHED
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Tripura Sundari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralDiagram | Sri Yantra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralSymbol | Sri Yantra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cosmologicalModel | Sri Chakra as microcosm of the universe ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
devotion to the goddess
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integration of worldly life and spirituality ⓘ ritual precision ⓘ |
| goal |
spiritual liberation
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union with the goddess ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
hadi mantra tradition
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kadi mantra tradition ⓘ nine enclosures of the Sri Chakra ⓘ shodashi mantra ⓘ |
| languageOfMantras | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| philosophicalOrientation |
Advaita-influenced Shaktism
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non-dualism ⓘ |
| regionPracticedIn |
North India
NERFINISHED
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South India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTraditionOf | Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | initiation ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis |
Lalita Sahasranama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lalita Trishati NERFINISHED ⓘ Tantras of the Shakta corpus ⓘ Tripura Rahasya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | Shaktism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transmissionMode | guru–disciple lineage ⓘ |
| transmittedBy | guru ⓘ |
| usesPractice |
mantra recitation
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meditation ⓘ nyasa ⓘ visualization ⓘ |
| usesRitualForm |
esoteric rituals
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homa ⓘ puja ⓘ tantric rituals ⓘ |
| viewsGoddessAs |
embodiment of consciousness and bliss
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supreme reality ⓘ |
| worshipFocus | Tripura Sundari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshipForm |
external worship
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internal worship ⓘ |
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Subject: Sri Vidya Description of subject: Sri Vidya is a Hindu tantric tradition centered on the worship of the goddess Tripura Sundari through esoteric rituals, mantras, and the Sri Yantra.
Referenced by (11)
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