Nigama
निगम nigamaThe Vedic revelation, paired with the Agama; also a Tantra revealed in the reverse direction, the Goddess teaching and Shiva questioning.
Where this term appears
- Āgama and Veda: two revelations Lineages
Nigama and Āgama The two revelations have a second pair of names, and the pair carries a small theology of its own.
- What are the Āgamas and Tantras? Lineages
It regards itself as received. Set against āgama is its mirror, nigama .