Shakti Definition
shŭktē, shäk-
shakti
noun
The active manifest power that creates the universe.
American Heritage
Divine power or energy worshiped in the person of the female consort of Siva or another god.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- sakti
pronoun
(Hinduism) The Hindu concept or personification of the divine feminine aspect, sometimes referred to as 'The Divine Mother'. Shakti represents the active, dynamic principles of feminine power.
Wiktionary
Origin of Shakti
Sanskrit śaktiḥ from śaknoti he is strong
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Sanskrit शक्ति (śákti, “power, energy").
From Wiktionary
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