Dictionary: Yogeshvari

Yogeshvari !MET 1990 15 Yogeshvari (Sanskrit: योगेश्वरी), also rendered Jogeshvari, is an epithet of the Hindu goddess Durga, a contraction of Yoga-īśvarī, meaning “goddess of yoga”. Veneration Many Brahmins of Western India, such as Gujarat and Rajasthan, revere Yogeshvari as their kuladevi. Yogeshvari is the kuladevi of many Chitpavan Brahmin families in Maharashtra. Yogeshvari Aai is the feminine shakti of the deity Shiva.

February 15, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Dictionary: Yogeshwara

Yogeshwara !Yudhistira is questioning meditating Krishna !Shiva as the Lord of Yoga, Phnom Rung 0424|||Shiva as Yogeshvara, Phnom Rung. Yogeshvara (योगेश्वर), is a Sanskrit epithet employed in Hinduism. The term Yogeshvara is a portmanteau of yoga and ishvara, meaning ‘Lord of Yoga’, ‘Lord of Yogis’, or ‘God of Yoga’. The term is primarily employed to address the deities Shiva and Krishna. Hinduism The term is an epithet of Krishna in Vaishnavism, who is also known as Parameshvara, the supreme god....

February 15, 2023 · 1 min · TheAum

Dictionary: Yogin Ma

Yogin Ma name Yogin Ma birth_name Yogindra Mohini Biswas birth_date January 16, 1851 birth_place Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, Company Raj death_date June 4, 1924, , Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India Yogin Ma (Bengali: যোগীন মা) (16 January 1851 - 4 June 1924), born Yogindra Mohini Biswas, was one of the principal female disciples of Sarada Devi, the wife and spiritual consort of the Hindu mystic Ramakrishna. Together with Golap Ma, she was a constant companion of Sarada Devi, revered as the holy mother in the monastic order of Ramakrishna....

February 15, 2023 · 4 min · TheAum

Dictionary: Yoni

Yoni Yoni (sometimes also ), sometimes called pindika, is an abstract or aniconic representation of the Hindu goddess Shakti. It is usually shown with linga – its masculine counterpart. Together, they symbolize the merging of microcosmos and macrocosmos, the divine eternal process of creation and regeneration, and the union of the feminine and the masculine that recreates all of existence. The yoni is conceptualized as nature’s gateway of all births, particularly in the esoteric Kaula) and Tantra practices, as well as the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions of Hinduism....

February 15, 2023 · 12 min · TheAum