sakti

/sɐkti/

Definitions

1. noun

a mystical power or energy in Hinduism, especially a female divine power

“In Hindu mythology, the goddess Durga is often associated with the sakti of creation and destruction.”

2. noun

a female divine power or energy, often associated with goddesses in Hinduism

“The concept of sakti is central to the worship of the goddess Kali in Hinduism.”

3. noun

a female spiritual energy or power, often associated with female spiritual leaders

“In some Eastern spiritual traditions, a woman is believed to possess the sakti of spiritual guidance.”

Synonyms

  • divine energy
  • female spiritual energy
  • mystical power

Antonyms

  • emptiness
  • void