vamachara

noun

1. Any such path, set of practices or individual practice.

   countable

   Side by side with popular saivism, which was being guided by tantras, including those of vamacharas, from a fairly earl[y] period[…].

Where it comes from

From Sanskrit वामाचार (vāmācāra, “left (-hand) path; left-handed attainment”).

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry vamachara (CC BY-SA 4.0).

← valetudinaryvaporium →

Another random word More words starting with V