Shakti

noun

variants also Sakti
Definition of Shaktinext
as in world soul

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Recent Examples of Shakti The Sweetest Kill is produced by Atomic Features, in association with Shakti Sol Productions. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 9 Mar. 2026 David Gallego handled cinematography, Shakti Bhagchandani the editing, and the production design is courtesy of Jamie Morgan Lapsley. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026 Another important milestone came in 2024, when the IEEE MTT-S SIGHT group provided a grant of US $1,000 to the school for its Vidhya Shakti project to install solar panels to provide uninterrupted and sustainable power to the school. — IEEE Spectrum, 26 Jan. 2026 The feminine Shakti There are certainly examples of the feminine divine to be drawn from Christian and other Abrahamic religious traditions. — Anya Foxen, The Conversation, 9 Dec. 2025 Both are in keeping with Shakti’s focus on luxury, authenticity, high design and five-star service, but Prana, Shakti’s crown jewel, will be the first property open to multiple bookings at a time. — Hillary Richard, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2025 One enticing option is traveling with the tour and guesthouse operator Shakti, which has pioneered community-centric tourism in states including Uttarakhand. — Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025 Rooms are only bookable via Shakti Himalaya itineraries (for example, a five night Village Walks experience, including three nights at Shakti Prana, starts from $6,450 per person). — Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Shakti
  1. lifeblood
  2. life
  3. spirit
  4. karma
Noun
  • Oil production, the lifeblood of the economy, had plummeted after years of graft, underinvestment, and sanctions.
    — Eric Cortellessa, Time, 30 July 2026
  • Tom’s evolution from a young advisor to a cornerstone of our firm perfectly illustrates why mentorship is the lifeblood of any thriving organization.
    — Corey McQuade, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Definition of lifeblood
Noun
  • Modi’s early life Modi’s story begins in the city of Palanpur, nestled in India’s western Gujarat state and known as the ancestral home of the country’s diamond merchant class.
    — Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Lupo played an integral part in the family’s life, having been included in some of the first public portraits of Prince George as a baby and toddler.
    — Audrey Schmidt, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of life
Noun
  • In that spirit, don’t expect to see superstars such as Christian McCaffrey, Mike Evans, Trent Williams, Fred Warner, Dre Greenlaw or Nick Bosa.
    — Cam Inman, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The backstory L’Auberge Carmel, a Relais & Châteaux property, was built in 1929 as a commission for Allen Knight, an adventurer and author, as a way to bring together the artistic spirit of Carmel-by-the-Sea and European traditions.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of spirit
Noun
  • The hard foul that left Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham with a bloody mouth against the Chicago Sky was a result of karma.
    — Mark Harris OutKick, FOXNews.com, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Costco's big changes to some parking lots The corporate honchos at Costco know all this bad parking karma can curb enthusiasm for shopping there.
    — Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 30 July 2026
Definition of karma

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“Shakti.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Shakti. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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