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Shaktism
Shaktism is a Hindu philosophical and devotional tradition centered on Shakti—divine feminine power or energy—as the supreme ultimate reality, often personified through goddesses like Lalitha Tripura Sundari and Matangi.
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In the Psycheverse
Psyche examines Shakti through specific goddesses who embody different facets of feminine divinity, particularly those from tantric traditions that subvert mainstream purity concepts. These teachings reframe power, creation, and transgression as sacred feminine principles rather than masculine-dominated metaphysics.
Episodes (2)
EP.154
Lalitha Tripura Sundari: The Beauty of the Three Worlds
Psyche introduces Lalitha Tripura Sundari, a luminous goddess from the Shakta tradition whose name means 'the playful one' and 'beauty of the three worlds.'
EP.189
The Surprising Story Of The Outcast Goddess
An exploration of Matangi, a tantric Hindu goddess who emerges from leftover food and challenges conventional notions of purity in divinity.
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Topics that frequently appear alongside Shaktism
Goddess worshipGoddess worship is the spiritual practice of honoring, invoking, and studying feminine divine figures across various religious and mythological traditions, emphasizing their power, autonomy, and cosmic significance.non-dual philosophyNon-dual philosophy, also called Advaita Vedanta, is a Hindu metaphysical framework asserting that ultimate reality (Brahman) is singular and undivided, and that the perceived separation between self and cosmos is illusory.purity and pollutionPurity and pollution are foundational concepts in Hindu philosophy and ritual practice, where certain substances, actions, and states are classified as ritually pure or impure, affecting spiritual eligibility and divine interaction.speech and artsSpeech and the arts represent forms of creative expression and communication that transcend conventional boundaries—encompassing music, performance, language, and cultural production.Hindu mythology
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