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sakti
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun sakti has 1 sense
- sakti(n = noun.person) shakti - the female or generative principle; wife of Siva and a benevolent form of Devi; Array is a kind of hindu deity
CIDE DICTIONARY
sakti, n. [Skr.].
The divine energy, personified as the wife of a deity (Brahma, Vishnu, Siva, etc.); the female principle. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
sakti, n. (also sakti) (in Hinduism) the female principle, esp. when personified as the wife of a god.
Etymology
Skr. sakti power, divine energy
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