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'''Kriyāśakti''' (devanāgarī: क्रियाशक्ति) is a [[Sanskrit]] term that could be translated as "power to do or to create" (from ''kriya'', "action", and ''shakti'', "power"). It is the name of one of the six [[shakti]]s in [[Hinduism]]. 
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[[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Mme. Blavatsky]] defined it as: "The power of thought; one of the seven forces of Nature. Creative potency of the Siddhis (powers) of the full Yogis."<ref>Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, ''The Theosophical Glossary'' (Krotona, CA: Theosophical Publishing House, 1973), 181.</ref>
 
== Notes ==
 
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==Further reading==
 
*[http://theosophy.ph/encyclo/index.php?title=Kriy%C4%81%C5%9Bakti# Kriyāśakti] at Theosopedia
 
 
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