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A tantric text named the KubjikÄmata, dated to the ninth or tenth century, describes the worship of
Kubjika. Though she was very famous among the tantric tradition of Kashmir Valley in the past, the KubjikÄ cult was not familiar among the devotees. Though it seemed that KubjikÄ was no longer
1302:. Nowadays,the southern Årikula sect of KameÅvari and northern KÄlikula sect of Kali are still known as Shaktism sects, while the other two (KubjikÄ and Trika) are usually identified as
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Dyczkowski, M. S. (2001). The cult of the Nepali goddess
Kubjika: a preliminary comparative textual and anthropological survey of a secret Newar goddess. Franz Steiner Verlag
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Heilijgers-Seelen, D. M., & Heilijgers-Seelen, D. (1994). The system of five cakras in KubjikÄmatatantra 14-16 (Vol. 9). Egbert
Forsten Pub
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Dyczkowski, M. S. (1989). The canon of the
Saivagama and the Kubjika Tantras of the western Kaula tradition. Motilal Banarsidass Publications
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and before the copulation, she suddenly felt shy and bent her body earning the name, KubjikÄ, "the hunchback one" or VakrikÄ (crooked one).
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tradition was taught to four disciples who were sent in the four directions. The disciple sent to the west founded the
Western Stream (
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worshipped in the valley either, in mid 1980s, she was discovered in a secret tantric worship that still exists among the
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mantra marga sect. The worship of Nepali
Goddess KubjikÄ as one of the main aspect of
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White, D. G. (2001). Tantra in practice (Vol. 8). Motilal
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was in its peak in 12th century CE. She is still praised in
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325:Krishnananda Agamavagisha
290:Trika (Kashmir Shaivism)
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1218:embraced his consort
395:Festivals and temples
1234:KubjikÄmata Tatantra
724:Siddhanta Shikhamani
684:Scriptures and texts
136:Scriptures and texts
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467:Hinduism portal
443:Regional variations
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1253:Ciñciá¹Ä«mata Tantra
941:Non - Saiddhantika
449:Caribbean Shaktism
192:Lalita Sahasranama
1306:along with other
1258:According to the
1246:SarvÄmnÄya Tantra
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1282:UttarÄmnaya
1147:Jyotirlinga
1016:Lingayatism
1012:Veerashaiva
935:Siddhantism
704:Shivasutras
545:tradition.
531:SiddhÄntika
335:Ramakrishna
295:Kubjikamata
272:Kula margam
210:other texts
16:Hindu deity
1472:Categories
1458:SarvÄmnÄya
1314:References
1273:PurvÄmnaya
1069:Utpaladeva
1036:Indonesian
1021:Siddharism
812:Svatantrya
807:Abhasavada
792:36 Tattvas
736:Philosophy
620:Virabhadra
519:VakreÅvarÄ«
406:Durga Puja
227:Ramprasadi
1430:"Kubjika"
1299:KÄmeÅvarÄ«
1278:KuleÅvari
1104:Srikantha
1084:Meykandar
1064:Vasugupta
1054:Lakulisha
1026:Sroutaism
1005:Inchegeri
908:Kalamukha
903:Pashupata
896:Ati marga
840:Rudraksha
829:Practices
709:Tirumurai
662:Kartikeya
549:Etymology
535:Adishakti
416:Kali Puja
401:Navaratri
368:Kundalini
352:Practices
285:Kalikulam
258:Vamachara
123:Saraswati
98:Mahavidya
71:(Supreme)
1483:Shaivism
1478:Shaktism
1463:Shaktism
1447:See more
1435:16 March
1414:16 March
1374:15 March
1248:system.
1212:NavÄtman
1208:Sanskrit
1137:Tantrism
1089:Nirartha
1074:Nayanars
1048:Scholars
962:Dakshina
913:Kapalika
714:Vachanas
610:Bhairava
605:Sadasiva
566:Shaivism
558:a series
556:Part of
508:Sanskrit
308:Scholars
280:Srikulam
113:Matrikas
69:Mahadevi
32:Shaktism
24:a series
22:Part of
1226:Worship
1220:VakrikÄ
1126:Related
1114:Navnath
1109:Appayya
1099:Sharana
979:Kubjika
889:Schools
864:Niyamas
835:Vibhuti
699:Tantras
657:Ganesha
634:Parvati
583:Deities
539:tantric
527:Ciñciá¹Ä«
523:VakrikÄ
515:KubjikÄ
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504:Kubjika
244:Schools
175:Tripura
148:Tantras
118:Lakshmi
88:Parvati
61:Deities
50:History
1142:Bhakti
1094:Basava
1031:Aghori
993:Others
975:Yamala
877:Jangam
672:Others
627:Shakti
383:Yantra
378:Tantra
153:Yogini
108:Lalita
83:Shakti
1264:Kaula
1242:Newar
1216:Shiva
1132:Nandi
983:Netra
971:Trika
967:Kaula
873:Linga
860:Yamas
850:Bilva
774:Karma
769:Anava
757:Pasam
752:Pashu
695:Agama
690:Vedas
644:Durga
615:Rudra
598:Shiva
543:Kaula
143:Vedas
93:Durga
1437:2017
1416:2017
1376:2017
1000:Nath
957:Vama
869:Guru
817:Aham
797:Yoga
779:Maya
747:Pati
649:Kali
639:Sati
426:Teej
363:Yoni
358:Yoga
170:Sita
165:Devi
103:Kali
78:Devi
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