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Meanings of shaktism in English

Russian
шакты
Portuguese
shaktismo
Catalan
xactisme

A Hindu tradition inspired by goddess (Shakti)

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        шакты
        Spanish
        saktismo

        A Hindu sect worshiping Shakti.

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              Examples for "Saktism"
              Examples for "Saktism"
              1
              Some Hindu scholars demur to this derivation of Śâktism from lower cults.
              Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2
              2
              In Bengal Śâktism and moribund Buddhism were not likely to engender new enthusiasms.
              Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2
              3
              It would be convenient to distinguish Śâktism and Tantrism, as I have already suggested.
              Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2
              4
              May not the grosser forms of Śâktism be perversions and corruptions of an ancient and higher faith?
              Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2
              5
              In some aspects Śâktism is similar to the erotic Vishnuite sects, but there is little real analogy in their ways of thinking.
              Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2
              Translations for shaktism
              Portuguese
              shaktismo