Lakshmi Tantra, the Glossary
The Lakshmi Tantra is one of the Pancharatra texts that is dedicated to the goddess Lakshmi and Narayana (Vishnu) in Hinduism.[1]
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45 relations: Abhinavagupta, Agama (Hinduism), Aniruddha, Avatar, Balarama, Bhagavad Gita, Bhumi (goddess), Brahma, Brahman, Caturvyūha, Cosmogony, Dashavatara, Dattatreya, Devi Mahatmya, Gautama Buddha in Hinduism, Hinduism, Kashmir Shaivism, Krishna, Lakshmi, Lakshmi Narayana, Mahayana, Mantra, Narayana, Pancharatra, Parashurama, Philosophy, Pradyumna, Pratyabhijna, Rama, Rati, Revati, Rukmini, Shakti, Shiva, Sita, Tridevi, Trimurti, Uṣā, Vaishnavism, Vamana, Varaha, Vishishtadvaita, Vishnu, Vyūha, Yogamaya.
Abhinavagupta
Abhinavagupta (Devanāgarī अभिनवगुप्तः; c. 950 – 1016 CE) was a philosopher, mystic and aesthetician from Kashmir.
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Agama (Hinduism)
The Agamas (Devanagari: आगम, IAST) (ākamam) (Bengali: আগম, ISO15919: āgama) are a collection of several Tantric literature and scriptures of Hindu schools. Lakshmi Tantra and Agama (Hinduism) are Hindu texts.
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Aniruddha
Aniruddha (lit) is a character in Hindu mythology, the son of Pradyumna and Rukmavati, and the grandson of Krishna and Rukmini.
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Avatar
Avatar is a concept within Hinduism that in Sanskrit literally means.
Balarama
Balarama (बलराम) is a Hindu god, and the elder brother of Krishna.
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Bhagavad Gita
The Bhagavad Gita (translit-std), often referred to as the Gita, is a 700-verse Hindu scripture, which is part of the epic Mahabharata. Lakshmi Tantra and Bhagavad Gita are Hindu texts.
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Bhumi (goddess)
Bhumi (Bhūmi), also known as Bhudevi and Vasundhara, is a Hindu goddess who is the personification of the earth.
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Brahma
Brahma (ब्रह्मा) is a Hindu god, referred to as "the Creator" within the Trimurti, the trinity of supreme divinity that includes Vishnu and Shiva.
Brahman
In Hinduism, Brahman (ब्रह्मन्; IAST: Brahman) connotes the highest universal principle, the Ultimate Reality of the universe.
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Caturvyūha
Caturvyūha or Chatur-vyūha, is an ancient Indian religious concept initially focusing on the four earthly emanations (Vyūhas) of the Supreme deity Nārāyaṇa, and later Viṣṇu.
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Cosmogony
Cosmogony is any model concerning the origin of the cosmos or the universe.
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Dashavatara
The Dashavatara (दशावतार) are the ten primary avatars of Vishnu, a principal Hindu god.
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Dattatreya
Dattatreya (दत्तात्रेय), Dattā or Dattaguru, is a paradigmatic Sannyasi (monk) and one of the lords of yoga, venerated as a Hindu god.
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Devi Mahatmya
The Devi Mahatmya or Devi Mahatmyam (Goddess) is a Hindu philosophical text describing the Goddess, known as Mahadevi or Adishakti, as the supreme power and creator of the universe. Lakshmi Tantra and Devi Mahatmya are Hindu texts.
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Gautama Buddha in Hinduism
The Buddha is considered the ninth avatar among the ten major avatars of the god Vishnu, according to the Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism.
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Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
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Kashmir Shaivism
The Kashmir Shaivism tradition, also called Trika Shaivism, is a non-dualist branch of Shaiva-Shakta Tantra Hinduism that originated in Kashmir after 850 CE.
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Krishna
Krishna (Sanskrit: कृष्ण) is a major deity in Hinduism.
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Lakshmi
Lakshmi (sometimes spelled Laxmi) also known as Shri, is one of the principal goddesses in Hinduism.
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Lakshmi Narayana
Lakshmi Narayana (लक्ष्मी-नारायण, IAST) or Lakshmi Narayan is the dual representation of the Hindu deities Vishnu, also known as Narayana, and his consort, Lakshmi, traditionally featured in their abode, Vaikuntha.
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Mahayana
Mahāyāna is a term for a broad group of Buddhist traditions, texts, philosophies, and practices developed in ancient India (onwards).
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Mantra
A mantra (Pali: mantra) or mantram (Devanagari: मन्त्रम्) is a sacred utterance, a numinous sound, a syllable, word or phonemes, or group of words (most often in an Indic language like Sanskrit) believed by practitioners to have religious, magical or spiritual powers.
Narayana
Narayana is one of the forms and epithets of Vishnu.
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Pancharatra
Pancharatra (IAST: Pāñcarātra) was a religious movement in Hinduism that originated in late 3rd-century BCE around the ideas of Narayana and the various avatars of Vishnu as their central deities.
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Parashurama
Parashurama, also referred to as Rama Jamadagnya, Rama Bhargava and Virarama, is the sixth avatar among the Dashavatara of the preserver god Vishnu in Hinduism.
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Philosophy
Philosophy ('love of wisdom' in Ancient Greek) is a systematic study of general and fundamental questions concerning topics like existence, reason, knowledge, value, mind, and language.
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Pradyumna
Pradyumna (lit) is the eldest son of the Hindu deities Krishna and his chief consort, Rukmini.
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Pratyabhijna
Pratyabhijñā or Pratyabhigyā (re-cognition) is an idealistic, monistic, and theistic school of philosophy in Kashmir Shaivism which originated in the ninth century CE.
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Rama
Rama is a major deity in Hinduism.
Rati
Rati (रति) is the Hindu goddess of love, carnal desire, lust, passion, and sexual pleasure.
Revati
Revati is a goddess featured in Hindu scriptures.
Rukmini
Rukmini (lit) is a Hindu goddess and the first queen of Krishna.
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Shakti
Shakti (Devanagari: शक्ति, IAST: Śakti; 'energy, ability, strength, effort, power, might, capability') in Hinduism, is the "Universal Power" that underlies and sustains all existence.
Shiva
Shiva (lit), also known as Mahadeva (Category:Trimurti Category:Wisdom gods Category:Time and fate gods Category:Indian yogis.
Sita
Sita, also known as Siya, Janaki and Maithili, is a Hindu goddess and the female protagonist of the Hindu epic Ramayana.
Tridevi
The Tridevi are a trinity of supreme divinity in Hinduism, joining a triad of eminent goddesses either as a feminine version of the Trimurti, or as consorts of a masculine Trimurti, depending on the denomination.
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Trimurti
The Trimurti is the trinity of supreme divinity in Hinduism, in which the cosmic functions of creation, preservation, and destruction are personified as a triad of deities.
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Uṣā
Usha (Sanskrit: उषा, IAST: Uṣā) is a character in Hindu mythology.
Vaishnavism
Vaishnavism (translit-std) is one of the major Hindu denominations along with Shaivism, Shaktism, and Smartism.
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Vamana
Vamana also known as Trivikrama, Urukrama, Upendra, Dadhivamana, and Balibandhana, is an avatar of the Hindu deity Vishnu.
Varaha
Varaha (lit) is an avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu, in the form of an Indian boar.
Vishishtadvaita
Vishishtadvaita (IAST; विशिष्टाद्वैत) is a school of Hindu philosophy belonging to the Vedanta tradition.
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Vishnu
Vishnu, also known as Narayana and Hari, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism.
Vyūha
Vyūha (Sanskrit: व्यूह) means - 'to arrange troops in a battle array (formation)', 'to arrange, put or place in order, to dispose, separate, divide, alter, transpose, disarrange, resolve (vowels syllables etc.)'.
Yogamaya
Yogamaya, also venerated as Vindhyavasini, Mahamaya, and Ekanamsha, is a Hindu goddess.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lakshmi_Tantra
Also known as Laksmi Tantra.