Tattvas Chart

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Five Universal Energies of Paramaśiva

cit śakti ānanda śakti icchā śakti jñāna śakti kriyā śakti
consciousness all-bliss all-will all-knowledge all-action
vyāpakatava nityatva pūrṇatvā sarva jñātva sarva kartṛtva
(all-pervading) (eternal) (all-fullness) (all-knowing) (all-doing)

Through Paramaśiva’s absolute independent freedom (svātantrya śakti) he reflects (pratibimba)


the 36 elements (tattvas), using his freedom (svātantrya) as the source (bimba) of the reflection.

From here begins the universe of 36 tattvas


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The five pure (śuddha) tattvas


36 35 34 33 32
Śiva Śakti Sadāśiva Īśvara Śuddhavidyā

Each of these five pure tattvas contain all of the five śaktis,
though only one ṡ́ akti is predominant in each.

Mahāmāyā (Vijñānakala pramātṛ bhāva) Ānavamala (limited being)

31
Māyā

Māyīyamala (limited perception) – Kārmamala (limited action)

Kañcukas - coverings
30 29 28 27 26

kalā vidyā rāga kāla niyati

limited action limited knowledge limited attachment limited time limited space

25 24 23 22 21
puruṣa prakṛtī buddhi ahaṁkāra manas

individual nature intellect ego mind

Jñānendriyas - organs of knowledge


20 19 18 17 16
srotra tvaca cakṣu rasaṇa ghraṇa

ear skin eyes tongue nose


Karmendriyas - organs of action
15 14 13 12 11
vāk pāṇi pāda pāyu upastha

tongue hands feet anus sexual organ

Tanmātras - five sensations


10 9 8 7 6
śabda sparśa rūpa rasa gandha

hearing touch form taste smell

Mahābhutas - five great elements


5 4 3 2 1
ākāśa vāyu tejas jala pṛthvi

ether air fire water earth

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Please note that the five universal energies of Supreme Siva,


by virtue of his Svātantrya śakti, have become the five kañcukas

cit śakti ānanda śakti icchā śakti jñāna śakti kriyā śakti
consciousness all-bliss all-will all-knowledge all-action

vyāpakatava nityatva pūrṇatvā sarva jñātva sarva kartṛtva


(all-pervading) (eternal) (all-fullness) (all-knowing) (all-doing)

Svātantrya śakti

kalā vidyā rāga kāla niyati

limited action limited knowledge limited attachment limited time limited space

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