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    The Kāpālika tradition was a Tantric, non-Puranic form of Shaivism which originated in Medieval India between the 4th and 8th century CE. The word is derived...
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    Uttar Pradesh, India. They are the only surviving sect derived from the Kāpālika tradition, a Tantric, non-Puranic form of Shaivism which originated in...
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    socio political injustice, hypocrisy and corruptions in society, include Kapalika, Cross Belt, Prethalokam, Dam, Vishamavritham, Easwarn Arrestil, Guerilla...
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  • Kapalika is a Malayalam Drama film directed by Preethy Panikker. The film is produced by Madhusoodanan and starring Sona Nair, K. Madhu and Sreelatha in...
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    Prahasana is a satire that pokes fun at the peculiar aspects of the heretic Kapalika and Pasupata Saivite sects, Buddhists and Jainism. The setting of the play...
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  • Rudras (forms of Shiva) Bhairava or Kapali, a form of Shiva Kapali or Kapalika, a Hindu sect of ascetics Baishya Kapali, a caste of West Bengal, India...
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  • Shatru/Maalik: Maalik's body vessel (2024) (Dead) Shefali Jariwala as Kapalika: A yakshini, Netra's sister, Maalik's assistant (2024) (Dead) Sumit Singh...
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  • Janmi Kandavarundo? Taxi Car (1972) Miss Mary Thottilla Thiruvabharanam Kapalika Chithariya Pookkal Pattabhishekham Nadeenadanmare Avashyamundu Thamarathoni...
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    Kapala (section Kapalikas)
    blood. The Kāpālika tradition was a Tantric, non-Puranic form of Shaivism in India. The word is derived from kapāla, meaning "skull", and Kāpālika means the...
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    often frequented by the Aghorī, a Hindu monastic order derived from the Kāpālika sect, that follows similar meditation techniques, as those thought by the...
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    with it. The 6th-century Varāhamihira mentions Kapalikas in his literary works. Some of the Kāpālika practices mentioned in these texts are those found...
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    (Traditions) Major Sampradaya (Traditions) Vaishnavism Pancharatra Shaivism Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Shaktism Smartism Other Sampradaya (Traditions)...
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  • decided to write about a girl who is brought up in a remote forest by a Kapalika (Tantrik sage) and never saw anyone but her foster-father. The story is...
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    can be no question that the Buddhist tantras were heavily influenced by Kapalika and other Saiva movements" argues Davidson, "the influence was apparently...
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  • Swapnasundari (2019) Charu Asopa as Nayantara (2019) Antara Banerjee as Kapalika (2019) Vindhya Tiwari as Kalika / Jogni (2019) Prerna Sharma as Kamodini...
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    procedures, style of observance, deities, mantras, mandalas, ritual dress, Kapalika accouterments like skull bowls, specialized terminology, secret gestures...
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    Above-ground location for disposal of the dead Chöd – Buddhist religious practice Kapalika – Medieval Tantric tradition of Shaivism Kaula – Religious tradition in...
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    chief. The worship of Kal Bhairav was traditionally popular among the Kapalika and Aghora sects, and Ujjain was a prominent centre of these sects. Kal...
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    variety of practices. For example, historical records suggest the tantric Kapalikas (literally, the 'skull-men') co-existed with and shared many Vajrayana...
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    Ramanandi Warkari Swaminarayan Shaivism Shaiva Siddhanta Ganapatya Kashmiri Kapalika Kaumaram Lingayatism Nath Balinese Shaktism Smartism Sauraism Śrauta Sant...
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    (Traditions) Major Sampradaya (Traditions) Vaishnavism Pancharatra Shaivism Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Shaktism Smartism Other Sampradaya (Traditions)...
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  • 1997 Shaktimaan Kaushalya/Maharani Shavalika Supporting role 1998 X Zone Kapalika Episode-93 2000 Mehndi Tere Naam Ki Meeta Raheja Antagonist 2002 Aryamaan...
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    (Traditions) Major Sampradaya (Traditions) Vaishnavism Pancharatra Shaivism Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Shaktism Smartism Other Sampradaya (Traditions)...
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  • young Mrithyu G.V.Shivanand as Guru Gopalakrishna as Nambudiri Mallesh as Kapalika Murgod as Chandala Manohar as Mama G.S.Natraj as Vishnu Ajay as Sathyakama...
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    Yamas-Niyamas Guru-Linga-Jangam Schools Ati marga Pashupata Kalamukha Kapalika Mantra marga Saiddhantika Siddhantism Non - Saiddhantika Kashmir Shaivism...
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    and Shaivism. Kaula preserves some of the distinctive features of the Kāpālika tradition, from which it is derived. It is subdivided into four subcategories...
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    Ramanandi Warkari Swaminarayan Shaivism Shaiva Siddhanta Ganapatya Kashmiri Kapalika Kaumaram Lingayatism Nath Balinese Shaktism Smartism Sauraism Śrauta Sant...
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  • of Svātmārāma. verse 1.58–63, pp. 19–21. Lorenzen, David (1972). The Kāpālikas and Kālāmukhas. University of California Press. pp. 186–190. ISBN 978-0-520-01842-6...
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