Definition of Shaktism
: 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
Read the Latest from M-W
First Known Use of shaktism
1877
Learn More about shaktism
-
See words that rhyme with Shaktism Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about Shaktism
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up Shaktism? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!