शक्ति śhakti

The Shaktis – sisters, mothers Shiv Shaktis, the powers of Shiva In bhakti they are portrayed as goddesses sitting on a lion, swan, lotus etc They are symbolic of the victory over vices (demons).

शक्ति śakti shakti (nf) power, strength, potency, energy; name of the goddess personifying divine power. ~हीन powerless, impotent, enervated.

S شکتي शक्ति śakti , s.f. Ability, power, capacity, capability, faculty, strength, might, main, energy, ascendancy, prowess; the energy or active power of a deity personified as his wife (as Gaurī of Śiva, Lakshmī of Vishṇu, &c.); the female organ (as the counterpart of the phallic representation of Śiva, and worshipped either literally or figuratively by a sect of Hindūs termed Sāktas): — śakti-mat, śakti-mān, or śakti-mant, adj. (f. -matī), Possessed of ability, powerful, strong, mighty, able; possessing a competence: — śakti-vodhak, adj. (in Gram.) Potential: — śakti-hīn, adj. Powerless, impotent.