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Female practitioner of yoga
misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. A yogini (Sanskrit: योगिनी, IAST: yoginī) is a female master practitioner of tantra and yoga, as
Yogini
Temple in Morena, Madhya Pradesh, India
The Chausath Yogini Temple, Mitaoli, also known as Ekattarso Mahadeva Temple, is an 11th-century temple in Morena district in the Indian state of Madhya
Chausath Yogini Temple, Mitaoli
Chausath_Yogini_Temple,_Mitaoli
9th- to 12th-century roofless hypaethral Hindu shrines
The Yogini temples of India are 9th- to 12th-century roofless hypaethral shrines to the yoginis, female masters of yoga in Hindu tantra, broadly equated
Yogini_temples
16th or 17th-century tantric text
The Yogini Tantra is a 16th- or 17th-century tantric text by an unknown author either from Assam or Cooch Behar and is dedicated to the worship of Hindu
Yogini_Tantra
Hindu temple in Odisha, India
The Chausathi Yogini Temple (64-Yogini Temple) of Hirapur, also said Mahamaya Temple, is 20 km outside Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha state of Eastern
Chausath Yogini Temple, Hirapur
Chausath_Yogini_Temple,_Hirapur
Topics referred to by the same term
Chausath Yogini temples in India include: Chausath Yogini Temple, Hirapur, Odisha Chausath Yogini Temple, Ranipur Jharial, Odisha Chausath Yogini Temple
Chausath Yogini Temple (disambiguation)
Chausath_Yogini_Temple_(disambiguation)
Hindu temple in Madhya Pradesh, India
The Chausath Yogini Temple, Bhedaghat, also called the Golaki Math ("circular lodge"), is one of India's yogini temples, but exceptionally it has shrines
Chausath Yogini Temple, Bhedaghat
Chausath_Yogini_Temple,_Bhedaghat
Marathi writer
Yogini Joglekar (6 Aug 1925 – 1 November 2005) was a Marathi writer, poet and also a classical singer. In her memory, her family has released a Devnagari
Yogini_Joglekar
Practitioner of Yoga
depicted as an emblematic yogi–yogini pair. In Classical Sanskrit, the word yogi (Sanskrit: masc yogī, योगी; fem yoginī) is derived from yogin, which refers
Yogi
Hindu temple in Madhya Pradesh, India
The Chausath Yogini temple is a ruined Yogini temple in the Khajuraho town of Madhya Pradesh, India. Dated to the late 9th century, it is the oldest surviving
Chausath Yogini Temple, Khajuraho
Chausath_Yogini_Temple,_Khajuraho
Hindu Temple dedicated to mother goddess Kamakhya
historically the worship progressed in three phases—yoni under the Mlechhas, yogini under the Palas and the Mahavidyas under the Kochs. The main temple is surrounded
Kamakhya_Temple
Tantric Buddhist female Buddha and ḍākiṇī
backdrop of Hindu Shaiva tantras. The Buddhist Yoginitantras that deal with yoginis and dakinis draw from Shaiva scriptures. The Chakrasaṃvara Tantra in particular
Vajrayogini
Hindu goddess
Kundalini, Tantra. A yogini is a student of Tantra or an aspirant. A Bhairavi has succeeded in Tantra with the help of 64 yoginis. Yogini or Jogini are 64
Bhairavi
Subtle body centers in esoteric traditions
sets of divine female beings, namely the Devīs, the Dūtīs, the Mātṛs, the Yoginīs and the Khecarīs. The important chakras are stated in Hindu and Buddhist
Chakra
17th-century Indian painting
Yogini with a Mynah Bird is a Deccan-styled painting located in the Chester Beatty Library. It is dated to the early 17th century, and presumably commissioned
Yogini_with_a_Mynah_Bird
Group of Hindu mother goddesses
principal Yoginis are identified with the Matrikas. Other Yoginis are described as born from one or more Matrikas. The derivation of sixty-four Yoginis from
Matrikas
Buddhist temple in Nepal
The Vidhyeshvari Vajra Yogini Temple - also known as the Bijeśvarī Vajrayoginī, Bidjeshwori Bajra Jogini, Bijayaswar, Bidjeswori, or Visyasvari Temple
Vidhyeshvari Vajra Yogini Temple
Vidhyeshvari_Vajra_Yogini_Temple
1937 Indian film
Balayogini (transl. Girl Saint) is a 1937 Indian film made in Tamil and Telugu languages. It was directed by K. Subramanyam. It is one of the earliest
Balayogini
Musical compositions
Chakram is Sarvasaparipuraka chakra, ‘fulfills all expectations’; The yogini is Gupta Yogini. The mental state is Swapna, the Chakra Iswari is Tripurasi and
Kamalamba_Navavarna_Kritis
Temple in Odisha, India
Yogini Temple of Ranipur Jharial in Balangir District, Odisha, is one of the circular, open air Yogini temples of India, dedicated to the 64 Yoginis.
Chausath Yogini Temple, Ranipur Jharial
Chausath_Yogini_Temple,_Ranipur_Jharial
Yogini among the 64 Yoginis in Tantric Hinduism
Pretākṣī (lang-sa|प्रेताक्षी, Pretākṣī) is one of the sixty-four Yoginis in the Shakta-Tantric tradition of Hinduism. The name is a compound of preta
Pretakshi_Devi
Tantric sexual practices
Naropa, or the six yogas of Kalachakra. Karmamudrā refers to the female yogini who engages in such a practice and the technique which makes use of sexual
Tantric_sex
Varna in Hinduism, one of four castes
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Brahmin
Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India
prove their own power and finally went to the yogini and pleaded her to give them a proper judgement. The yogini grew out of her grace pleaded the almighty
Gomathi_Amman
Indian supernatural horror television series
Chandrika Ghosh - A former Yogini and Soul; Arundhti's grandmother; Mehek's ancestor (2023)(Cameo Role) Nisha Agarwal as Nikita - A Yogini; Veer's friend (2023)(Cameo
Tere_Ishq_Mein_Ghayal
Title in Tibetan Buddhism
spiritual guide, or a guru to an aspiring Buddhist student, or a yogi or yogini. As such, the lama/guru can be seen as one of the Three Roots, a variant
Lama
Hindu goddess
neck, one entering her own mouth, while the others are drunk by her female yogini companions, who flank her. With her right leg held straight and her left
Chhinnamasta
Feminine form of Hindu god Ganesha
Ganesha. Vinayaki is sometimes also seen as the part of the sixty-four yoginis or the matrika goddesses. However, scholar Krishan believes that Vinayaki
Vinayaki
Sacred female spirit in Hinduism and Buddhism
or the six chakras. The Kubjikāmata Tantra for instance enumerates seven yoginī goddesses (Kusumamālinī, Yakṣiṇī, Śaṅkhinī, Kākinī, Lākinī, Rākinī, and
Dakini
Group of Indian and Tibetan texts
of local deities, and rites related to yakshas and nāgas. The Buddhist Yogini tantras contain the most extensive borrowing from Śaiva and Śakta sources
Buddhist_tantric_literature
Yoga scholar
the goddess cults and tantric rituals of medieval India, including the yogini cults and the history of yoga. Shaman Hatley was educated in liberal arts
Shaman_Hatley
Hindu temple in Maharashtra, India
The Shree Vajreshwari Yogini Devi Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Vajreshwari, located in the town Vajreshwari, 75 km away from Mumbai
Vajreshwari_Temple
Group of ten Hindu goddesses
group encompasses divergent and varied religious traditions that include yogini worship, Shaivism, Vaishnavism, and Vajrayana Buddhism. The development
Mahavidya
Shukseb Jetsunma Chönyi Zangmo (1865–1953) was the most well known of the yoginis in the 1900s, and was considered an incarnation of Machig Lapdron. She
Shukseb_Jetsun_Chönyi_Zangmo
Esoteric traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism
concerned with the loss of male virility and power. David Gordon White views Yogini cults as foundational to early tantra but disagrees with scholars who maintain
Tantra
Form of mystical diagram used in the Shri Vidya school of Hinduism
"Nine" comes from" Nava" of Sanskrit. Each level corresponds to a mudra, a yogini, and a specific form of the Deity Tripura Sundari along with her mantra
Sri_Yantra
Hindu goddess
Mahadevi and is one of the seven Matrikas. She is also one of the chief Yoginis, a group of sixty-four or eighty-one Tantric goddesses, who are attendants
Chamunda
Hindu Yogini temple in India
Gadarmal Temple of the Mothers, it is one of India's yogini temples. It has 42 niches for yogini statues, unusually arranged in a rectangle; it must originally
Gadarmal_Devi_Temple
called yoga began in the 1960s, becoming popular especially among women. Yogini Sunita attracted a large following in Birmingham from 1960. The British
Yoga_in_Britain
Hindu goddess
Tantric Hinduism. She is depicted to be a member of the group of fifteen yoginis called the nityas, and an aspect of Adi Parashakti. Tvarita is depicted
Tvarita
Historic temples in Madhya Pradesh, India
converted into Jaina temples by the Jaina community. Chausath yogini temple features 64 yogini, while Ghantai temple features bells sculptured on its pillars
Khajuraho_Group_of_Monuments
Philosophical concept in Shaivism
Śiva-Bhairava". This in turn relates to the utility of bodily bliss in kaula and yoginī practices. Abhinavagupta states these practices to lead to an expansion
Vimarśa
Demoness in Hinduism
complex Hindu mother goddesses called the Matrikas and also in the group of Yoginis and Grahinis (Seizers). Ancient Indian medical texts prescribe her worship
Putana
Mythological Hindu isle
finally reached the imperial palace, known as Chintamani griha, guarded by yoginis. This city is called Śrīpūra (Devipattana), the capital of Tripura Sundari
Manidvipa
Indian Marathi reality show
Maharashtracha Superstar. The winners of the first season were Nilesh Sable and Yogini Chouk. The winner of the second season is Atharva Karve and runner ups are
Maharashtracha_Superstar
Buddhist text
in the Sanskrit manuscript used by Gray's translation is: Great King of Yoginī Tantras called the Śrī Cakrasaṃvara (Śrīcakrasaṃvara-nāma-mahayoginī-tantra-rāja)
Cakrasaṃvara_Tantra
Mythological creatures in Indian religions
great devotee of Viṣṇu, a Siddha Yoginī. For three Yugas She worshipped Śrī Kṛṣṇa and then She became a Siddha Yoginī. Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the Lord of the Gopīs
Nāga
Hindu temple in Nepal
Bandhu Ratna Bajracharya, used his Tantrik powers and brought Sankata and Yogini into two different holy pitchers and worshipped them, with the permission
Sankata_Temple
American Indologist
preventing criticism of White. In his review of White's book Kiss of the Yoginī: "Tantric Sex" in Its South Asian Contexts, the Indologist Gerald James
David_Gordon_White
American professional wrestler (born 1964)
She subsequently retired from wrestling to concentrate on her career as a yogini. Two decades later DX was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame, however, Poch's
Tori_(wrestler)
Five substances used in Tantric practice
Karmamudrā – Vajrayana Buddhist practice Yab-Yum – Symbol in Tibetan Buddhist art Yogini § Panchamakara Rawson 1978, p. [page needed]. Avalon 1913, Introduction:
Panchamakara
Hindu temple at Puri, Odisha, India
Mandir, Bhubaneswar Vishnu Temple, Bhubaneswar Shakti temples Chausath Yogini Temple, Hirapur Parvati Temple, Odisha Other temples Brahma Temple, Bindusagar
Jagannath_Temple,_Puri
Topics referred to by the same term
Pratishtha Mahotsava, a ritual in Jainism Prana Pratishtha, a ritual in Hindu Yogini temples Pratishthana, former name of Paithan, a town in Maharashtra, India;
Pratishtha
2003 Indian film
Sadhana as Suji's mother Besant Ravi Florent Pereira "Sathi Leelavathi" Yogini as Sarathy's sister Madhumitha Srilekha Rajendran as Villager Nassar as
Pudhiya_Geethai
Tibetan lama scholar and monk (1927–2019)
the Buddhist Temple Linh Son of Joinville-le-Pont, and also at the Vajra Yogini Institute in the Tarn, where he resided until his death on 25 October 2019
Lobsang_Tengye_Geshe
Fourteenth century Kashmiri mystic
differently by each community, but she was simultaneously Lallesvari or Lalla Yogini to the Hindus and Lal'arifa to the Muslims; today unfortunately, these descriptions
Lalleshwari
Vajrayana Buddhist practice
practice of karmamudrā. Karmamudrā also specifically refers to the female yogini who engages in such a practice. When the partner is a visualised one (i
Karmamudrā
Sanskrit term for a sage in Indian religions
Rishabha (Hinduism) Rishabhanatha Pravaras Sramana Apaurusheyatva Yogi / Yogini Kavi Vidyadhara Weizza Xian Hartmut Scharfe (2002), Handbook of Oriental
Rishi
Tibetan Buddhist teacher
Tsogyal, and the renowned 11th-century Tibetan tantric Buddhist master and yogini that originated several Tibetan lineages of the Vajrayana practice of Chöd
Machig_Labdrön
Primary antagonist in the Hindu epic Ramayana
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Ravana
Sanskrit term used in Tantra most often translated as "sexual union"
iconographic vocabulary. White, David Gordon (2006) [2003]. Kiss of the Yogini: 'Tantric Sex' in its South Asian Contexts (paperback ed.). University of
Maithuna
Hindu deity
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Nookalamma
10th century Indian female yoga teacher
Niguma is considered one of the most important and influential yoginis and Vajrayana teachers of the 10th or 11th century in India. She was a dakini,
Niguma
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Panch_Sarovar
1987 film
Krishnankutty Nair as the ailing patient at the dispensary Kaviyoor Ponnamma as Yogini Amma Adoor Pankajam as Lakshmi Amma The film upon release got mixed reviews
Anantaram
Disciplined and dedicated spiritual practice
(female sādhvi), sādhaka (female sādhakā) or yogi (Tibetan pawo; feminine yogini or dakini, Tibetan khandroma). The goal of sādhanā is to attain some level
Sādhanā
First of the fourteen Manus
Manu, the greatest of the means (of creation). The woman was Satarupa, a Yogini, an ascetic woman. — Shiva Purana, Section 2.1, Chapter 16, verses 10-12
Swaayambhuva_Manu
Hindu religious hymn
muladhara chakra, worshipping the respective yoginis of each chakra is paramount. Each of these yoginis have their own mantras describing their complexion
Lalita_Sahasranama
16th-century ruler in South Asia
sores; and according to the Kochbiharer Itihas he died of smallpox. In Yogini Tantra, a 16th/17th century text describes Biswa Singha as the conqueror
Biswa_Singha
Brahmin gotra
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Savarna_(gotra)
Indian yogi and guru (1855 – 1936)
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Swami_Sri_Yukteswar_Giri
Hindu Temple in Goa
yoga Jnana yoga Karma yoga Kundalini yoga Rāja yoga Sādhanā Sadhu Yogi Yogini Rites of passage Annaprashana Antyesti Chudakarana Garbhadhana Jatakarma
Shanta_Durga_Temple
Abode of Indra in Hinduism
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Amaravati_(mythology)
Tokha. Bajra Yogini was originally celebrated by Buddhists but is also celebrated by Hindus on the 3rd of Baisakh. Her temple, Kharg yogini, is found at
List_of_festivals_in_Nepal
Hindu temple in Nepal
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Palanchok_Bhagawati_Temple
Australian cult leader and yoga teacher (1921–2019)
Died 13 June 2019(2019-06-13) (aged 97) Melbourne, Victoria Occupation Yogini Years active 1960s—1990s Known for The Family, a religious cult Claim to
Anne_Hamilton-Byrne
Hindu god of rain, lightning, storm and weather
63–64 (1–2): 212–226. JSTOR 40457085. White, David (2006). Kiss of the Yogini. University of Chicago Press. pp. 4, 29. ISBN 978-0-226-89484-3. Jamison
Indra
center, the Institut Vajra Yogini. The site was purchased by Elizabeth Drukier, then director of the Institut Vajra Yogini, with the intention of using
Nalanda_Monastery_(France)
Mahayana Buddhist tantric tradition
forces are a major element of Vajrayāna. In the Yogini tantras in particular, women and female yoginis are given high status as the embodiment of female
Vajrayana
Major deity in Hinduism
Mahasarasvati, and Mahakali", and others. See: [a] David White (2006), Kiss of the Yogini, University of Chicago Press, ISBN 978-0226894843, pp. 4, 29 [b] Gonda 1969
Shiva
Indian Buddhist lama
(flourished 11th Century) was an Indian teacher of Vajrayana Buddhism, a yogini and master of meditation. She was born in west Kashmir to a large, poor
Sukhasiddhi
Hindu goddess and one of the 51 Shakta pithas
the Manthānabhairavatantra she is identified as one of the nine Nitya Yoginīs particularly associated with Kāma. She is also described as an epithet
Vajreshvari_Devi
Royal genealogies as described in Indian tradition
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Epic-Puranic royal genealogies
Epic-Puranic_royal_genealogies
Dynasty in modern-day India
Michael D. Willis 1996, p. 14. White, David Gordon (2006). Kiss of the Yogini. University of Chicago Press. p. 137. ISBN 978-0226027838. Archived from
Kachchhapaghata_dynasty
Punishments for criminal activity in Hindu law
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Daṇḍa_(Hindu_punishment)
Legendary creatures from Hindu mythology
and Nishumbha, and the principal yoginis are identified with the Matrikas. There are sixty-four or eighty-one Yoginis (Tantric goddesses). Chiranjivi are
List of legendary creatures in Hindu mythology
List_of_legendary_creatures_in_Hindu_mythology
Range of Indian religious traditions
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Hinduism
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List of compositions by Muthuswami Dikshitar
List_of_compositions_by_Muthuswami_Dikshitar
Heritage Centre. Retrieved March 10, 2025. "Serial nomination of Chausath Yogini Temples". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved March 10, 2025. "Serial
List of World Heritage Sites in India
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_India
Rigvedic hymn dedicated to Purusha
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Purusha_Sukta
Yo-Chi Yoajung Yogen Früz Yogoberry Yogurt Mountain Yogurtland Yumilicious Yogini Frozen Yogurt "§ 131.200 21 CFR Ch. I (4–1–01 Edition)" (PDF). Gpo.gov.
List of frozen yogurt companies
List_of_frozen_yogurt_companies
Sanskrit expression
(2000). Quantum Rope. New Age International. p. 158. ISBN 9788122411874. Yogini (December 2010). Advanced Yoga Practices Vol.2. AYP publishing. p. 247.
Neti_neti
Spiritual practices from ancient India
level of commitment, is called a yogi; a female yogi may also be known as a yogini. The term "yoga" has been defined in different ways in Indian philosophical
Yoga
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Chanchala
School of Tibetan Buddhism
themselves back to the 11th century Indian Mahasiddhas Naropa, Maitripa and the yogini Niguma, via their student Marpa Lotsawa (1012–1097), who brought their teachings
Kagyu
Indian Telugu poet (1730–1817)
studied yoga sciences under Acharya (professor) Subrahmnayudu and became a yogini. As a result, she faced resentment of the local priest in Tarigonda, and
Tarigonda_Vengamamba
that text, and it is usually considered to be amongst the earliest of the Yoginī tantras. By the eleventh century CE the Mahāmāyā Tantra was circulating
Mahāmāyā_Tantra
India. In 2017, Arunava Sinha's English translation of Bandyopadhyay’s The Yogini was a winner of a PEN Translates Award. Shankini (শঙ্খিনী), Ananda Publishers
Sangeeta_Bandyopadhyay
Performance arts rooted in Hindu musical theatre
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Indian_classical_dance
Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Nepal
Vajrayogini temples Sankhu Vajrayogini Pharping Vajrayogini Vidhyeshvari Vajra Yogini Temple Guhyeshwari Temple Theravada Buddhist temples Pranidhipurna Mahavihar
Tengboche_Monastery
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