Kashmir Shaivism

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Kashmir Shaivism is a non-dualistic Hindu philosophical and mystical tradition that originated in the Kashmir Valley, emphasizing the recognition of the self as identical with universal consciousness (Shiva).

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu philosophical tradition ⓘ
Shaiva tradition ⓘ
mystical tradition ⓘ
non-dualistic school of Hinduism ⓘ
associatedWithText Malinivijayottara Tantra ⓘ
Pratyabhijnahridayam ⓘ
Shiva Sutras ⓘ
Spanda Karikas ⓘ
Tantraloka ⓘ
linked to: Tantrāloka

Vijnana Bhairava Tantra ⓘ
centralConcept Cit (pure consciousness) ⓘ
linked to: Brahman

Pratyabhijna (recognition) ⓘ
Shakti (divine energy) ⓘ
Shiva as universal consciousness ⓘ
Spanda (cosmic vibration) ⓘ
linked to: Spanda Karikas
contrastedWith Advaita Vedanta ⓘ
coreDoctrine identity of individual self with universal consciousness ⓘ
non-dualism ⓘ
countryOfOrigin India ⓘ
developedFrom Shaiva Tantra ⓘ
linked to: Tantra

Trika Shaivism ⓘ
linked to: Kashmir Shaivism
emphasizes direct mystical experience ⓘ
mantra practice ⓘ
meditation ⓘ
ritual worship of Shiva ⓘ
yogic practice ⓘ
goal moksha (liberation) ⓘ
hasSubtradition Krama school ⓘ
Kula school ⓘ
Pratyabhijna school ⓘ
Trika (threefold) system ⓘ
influenced later Shaiva and Tantric traditions ⓘ
mainClassification Shaivism ⓘ
majorPhilosopher Abhinavagupta ⓘ
Kshemaraja ⓘ
Somananda ⓘ
linked to: Somānanda

Utpaladeva ⓘ
Vasugupta ⓘ
methodForLiberation recognition of one’s identity with Shiva ⓘ
originatedIn Indian subcontinent ⓘ
Kashmir Valley ⓘ
periodOfFlourishing 10th century ⓘ
11th century ⓘ
9th century ⓘ
philosophicalPosition all phenomena are expressions of one consciousness ⓘ
world is real as manifestation of Shiva ⓘ
regionOfPractice Kashmir ⓘ
North India ⓘ
linked to: northern India

global contemporary Hindu communities ⓘ
religiousTraditionOf Hinduism ⓘ
scripturalLanguage Sanskrit ⓘ
teaches liberation through recognition of one’s true nature ⓘ
the self is identical with Shiva ⓘ
the universe is a manifestation of consciousness ⓘ
viewOnWorld affirms reality of the world as divine play (lila) ⓘ

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Abhinavagupta → religiousTradition → Kashmir Shaivism ⓘ
Abhinavagupta → religiousOrder → Trika Shaivism ⓘ
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Abhinavagupta → movement → Kashmir Shaivism ⓘ
Abhinavagupta → philosophicalSchool → Trika school ⓘ
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Shaivism → hasMajorBranch → Kashmir Shaivism ⓘ
Shaivism → hasPhilosophicalSchool → non-dual Shaivism ⓘ
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Shaivism → hasPhilosophicalSchool → Kashmir Shaivism ⓘ
Kashmiris → significantMinorityReligion → Kashmiri Shaivism ⓘ
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Gītārthasaṅgraha → associatedWith → Trika Śaivism ⓘ
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Somānanda → religiousTradition → Kashmiri Śaivism ⓘ
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Lal Ded → religiousTradition → Kashmir Shaivism ⓘ
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Kashmiriyat → associatedWith → Shaivism in Kashmir ⓘ
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Lohara dynasty → associatedWith → Kashmiri Shaivism ⓘ
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Sharika Devi → worshipTradition → Kashmiri Shaivism ⓘ
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Hindu philosophy → includesSchool → Kashmir Shaivism ⓘ
Tantrāloka → tradition → Kashmir Shaivism ⓘ
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Tantrāloka → focusesOn → Trika Shaivism ⓘ
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Kashmir school of poetics → philosophicalBackground → Kashmir Śaivism ⓘ
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Locana → tradition → Kashmiri Śaivism ⓘ
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Locana → influencedBy → Kashmiri Śaiva philosophy ⓘ
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