Criteria | AdiShakti.org | Hinduism |
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1. Revelation of the Divine Feminine | 10/10 Directly reveals MahaDevi as Supreme Reality through living incarnation. |
7/10 Recognizes Goddess traditions, but places male deities or formless Brahman above in many schools. |
2. Scriptural Integration | 9/10 Unifies Vedic, Tantric, and interfaith scriptures into a singular feminine revelation. |
9/10 Extensive scriptural heritage (Vedas, Upanishads, Puranas, Agamas), interpreted variably. |
3. Universality & Interfaith Reach | 10/10 Transcends all religious boundaries by emphasizing the universal Divine Mother within. |
7/10 Culturally rich but often perceived as Indian-specific by outsiders. |
4. Spiritual Experience Focus | 10/10 Centers on Sahasrara and Kundalini awakening as direct proof of Divine within. |
8/10 Offers diverse paths (Jnana, Bhakti, Karma, Raja Yoga) but lacks a unified mystical goal. |
5. Fearlessness in Proclamation | 10/10 Unapologetically proclaims the Divine Mother as ParaBrahman in human form. |
7/10 Avatars are revered, but MahaDevi is rarely declared as ultimate or incarnate in the present age. |
6. Devotee Involvement & Community | 8.5/10 Global Sahaja Yoga network supports spiritual growth and collective meditation. |
8/10 Millions of followers across sects, temples, and missions—but often ritual-focused. |
7. Integration of Divine Feminine | 10/10 MahaDevi as source, sustainer, and liberator—central to all cosmology and realization. |
8/10 Shaktism and Tantra affirm the Goddess; however, often subordinated in Vedanta or Smarta traditions. |
8. Clarity on Self-Realization | 9.5/10 Clear, verifiable experience through Kundalini awakening and Sahasrara opening. |
8.5/10 Rich philosophical paths to moksha but often abstract and lineage-based. |
9. Mystical Revelation | 10/10 Divine revelations through children, dreams, and vibrational truth confirm MahaDevi’s presence. |
8/10 Revered mystical traditions exist but are often fragmented across sects. |
10. Theological Boldness | 10/10 Asserts MahaDevi as the Absolute without compromise, beyond religious dogma. |
6.5/10 Rarely asserts feminine form as Absolute; tends toward synthesis or abstraction. |
Overall Score (Average) | 9.6 / 10 Bold, experiential, and universal Divine Feminine realization rooted in direct proof. |
7.8 / 10 Spiritually profound, but varied and sometimes contradictory regarding the Goddess as Supreme. |