shakti | (n) the female or generative principle; wife of Siva and a benevolent form of Devi, Syn. Sakti |
shaktism | (n) a Hindu sect worshiping Shakti, Syn. Saktism |
shaktism | (n) worship of Shakti as the wife of Shiva, Syn. Saktism |
Sakti | n. [ Skr. ] (Hind. Myth.) The divine energy, personified as the wife of a deity (Brahma, Vishnu, Siva, etc.); the female principle. [ 1913 Webster ] |