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The 16 pages that link to Shaktism, each with the reason it gives.

• HinduismBroader topic: Shakta traditions place the Goddess at the center of Hindu theology and ritual.

• VaishnavismCompared with: Its understanding of the supreme divine differs from Vaishnava focus on Vishnu.

• ShaivismCompared with: Shaktism gives the Goddess primacy where Shaiva schools center Shiva, though their traditions often overlap.

• ShaktiBroader topic: This tradition places Shakti at the center of theology and worship.

• Bhakti yogaBroader topic: It offers a Goddess-centered setting for devotional practice.

• MayaNarrower topic: Its accounts of divine power offer a theistic interpretation of Maya unlike Advaita's emphasis on misapprehension.

• KaliNarrower topic: Kali is worshipped as a supreme form of the goddess within this tradition.

• SatiNarrower topic: Sati’s body and its sacred sites became central to traditions honoring the Goddess.

• AvatarCompared with: Shakta traditions foreground the Goddess rather than Vishnu as the source of divine descent.

• ParvatiRelated: It often elevates Parvati and her manifestations beyond the role of Shiva’s consort.

• TrimurtiRelated: Its emphasis on the Goddess shows that the Trimurti is not the sole Hindu model of divinity.

• GanapatyaRelated: Its deity-centered theology parallels Ganapatya while elevating a different divine focus.

• Smarta traditionCompared with: Its Goddess-centered devotion differs from Smarta worship’s customary five-deity arrangement.

• HindusBroader topic: It shows how Hindu devotion can place the Goddess at the center.

• NavadurgaNarrower topic: The nine forms belong to traditions centered on the Goddess's power.

• Ramprasad SenNarrower topic: Ramprasad’s devotion to Kali belongs to this goddess-centered tradition.