Sakti, Saktism

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less common spellings of shakti, shaktism

Shaktism

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noun

Shak·​tism ˈshäk-ˌti-zəm 

ˈsäk-

variants or less commonly Saktism

: a Hindu sect worshipping Shakti under various names (such as Kali or Durga) in a cult of devotion to the female principle often with magical or orgiastic rites

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1877, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Sakti

• bhakti
• shakti