Devata — Dharma-panth

Deity, also his image; divinity  → Подробнее...

The goddess, God Shiva’s wife, has several hypostases (Kālī, Durgā, Pārvatī, etc.)

As the mistress of Māyā, She is known as Maha-māyā. She is avidyā (ignorance) because She binds, and She is vidyā (knowledge) and therefore liberates and destroys saṃsāra.

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One of the main Shakti Puranas, contains 18,000 shlokas. Also known as “Srimad Devi Bhagavatam” or simply “Devi Bhagavatam”. In most lists it appears as Upapurana, but in some as Mahapurana. The text reveres Mahadevī as a non-dual Shakti, the basis of the universe. The creation is attributed to the period of the 9th-14th century A.D. Authorship is traditionally attributed to Vyasa.  → Подробнее...

"The Greatness of Goddess", "The Glorification of Devi". Another name is "Durga-saptashati" or "Sri Sri Chandi".

The most important and sacred text of Shaktism, plays a central role in the ritual practices of this tradition. It tells about the battle of the Goddess with asuras under the leadership of the buffalo-headed demon Mahishasura. 

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The hymn of the Divine Shakti as a Speech (Vak), which is part of Rigveda. Another name is "Vach-sukta".  → Подробнее...

The panth, founded by Hanuman; spread in the South India and Sri-Lanka.  → Подробнее...

One of the secondary pranas (vayu) that permeates the whole body and participates in cellular nutrition  → Подробнее...

"holding", "retention","concentration", "directing the flow of consciousness to the object".

According to the Nathas’ doctrine and some tantric teachings, dharana is the retention of a sense of identity with objects, the holding of non-dual state.  → Подробнее...

the law of the universe, the path of righteousness, sacred duty, good, truth, justice, harmony

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The panth, founded by Dharmanath, son and disciple of Matsiendranath and Gorakshanath.  → Подробнее...