shakti, n.Definitions

Shakti (n.) builds ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠with maya, real illusion: she spins fantasies with real things — so a woman's grand inner experience ended in the very ordinary thought that she wanted a real child.

Shakti (n.) and ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠shakta, goddess and god in eternal intercourse, were India and Tibet's supreme symbol of the reconciliation of opposites — the most erotic image imaginable.