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Śakti

Śakti is power, capacity and creative force.

What the word means

From the root śak, to be able.

How it is calculated

Not calculated. Each nakṣatra is assigned a specific śakti in the traditional lists.

History

Central to Śākta traditions, where the divine is understood as power itself.

Energy

Generative, moving.

Physical description

None. It is known by what it does.

Interpretation

A nakṣatra's śakti names what that star field has the power to do.

Vedaz's interpretation

Vedaz is committed to restoring what was obscured, including Śakti as living power in every person.

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