Sakti
Americannoun
noun
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the female principle or organ of reproduction and generative power in general
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this principle manifested in the consorts of the gods, esp Kali
Etymology
Origin of Sakti
C19: from Sanskrit sákti power
Example Sentences
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Minister Sakti Wahyu Trenggono said they had been on a mission to conduct aerial monitoring of resources in the area.
From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026
“It’s the first time that we’ve played a tournament of this magnitude,” coach Bima Sakti said.
From Washington Times • Nov. 18, 2023
“I’m so grateful to Sam’s Club for giving me the opportunity to be part of its inaugural college team,” Sakti said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2021
Muna, introduced as “Queen” opens, is an engaging main character, the diffident and amnesiac twin sister of Sakti, a powerful witch who also suffers from amnesia.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2019
Most Brāhmans belong to a sect worshipping especially Siva or Vishnu, or Rāma and Krishna, the incarnations of the latter god, or Sakti, the female principle of energy of Siva.
From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II by Russell, R. V. (Robert Vane)
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