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  2. Femininity - Wikipedia

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    Binah (understanding and perception) is the great mother, the feminine receiver of energy and giver of form. Binah receives the intuitive insight from Chokmah and dwells on it in the same way that a mother receives the seed from the father, and keeps it within her until it's time to give birth.

  3. Shakti - Wikipedia

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    According to the Monier-Williams dictionary, the term Shakti (Śakti) is the sanskrit feminine word-meaning "energy, ability, strength, effort, power, might, capability"—thereby implying "capacity for" doing something, or "power over" anything. [1] [8] Shakti is also considered feminine noun of linguistic term Sanskrit. [9]

  4. Women in Hinduism - Wikipedia

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    Diverse views on women and their roles exist within Hinduism. The Devi Sukta hymn of the Rigveda declares feminine energy to be the essence of the universe, the one who creates all matter and consciousness, the eternal and infinite, the metaphysical and empirical reality , the soul (supreme self) of everything.

  5. Kundalini - Wikipedia

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    'coiled snake', pronunciation ⓘ) is a form of divine feminine energy (or Shakti) believed to be located at the base of the spine, in the muladhara. It is an important concept in Śhaiva Tantra , where it is believed to be a force or power associated with the divine feminine or the formless aspect of the Goddess.

  6. Dark energy - Wikipedia

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    Under this scenario, dark energy would ultimately tear apart all gravitationally bound structures, including galaxies and solar systems, and eventually overcome the electrical and nuclear forces to tear apart atoms themselves, ending the universe in a "Big Rip". On the other hand, dark energy might dissipate with time or even become attractive.

  7. Women in science - Wikipedia

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    An ancient Egyptian physician, Peseshet (c. 2600–2500 B.C.E.), described in an inscription as "lady overseer of the female physicians", [8] [9] is the earliest known female physician named in the history of science. [10] Agamede was cited by Homer as a healer in ancient Greece before the Trojan War (c. 1194–1184 BCE).

  8. Women in business - Wikipedia

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    Corporate support for women in business is also on the rise, with grants made available to help women in business. [ 42 ] [ 43 ] Affirmative action has been credited with "bringing a generation of women into business ownership" in the United States, following the 1988 Women's Business Ownership Act and subsequent measures.

  9. Sociology of gender - Wikipedia

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    Studies have revealed ways in which women are maimed, sliced, and raped in advertising images. [8] However, the media is a product of different cultural values. Western culture creates cultural gender roles based on the meanings of gender and cultural practices.