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example, were heavily influenced by the Tamil Nationalism and especially by the party of the Shivaistic Revivalist, which he and his mentor had a part in creating. In Adigals belief system you can see how the Saiva Siddhanta that he relies his core beliefs on is mixed with his and the Revivalists core political to a very an individual tamilic Saiva Siddhanta Tradition. For example, though the Saiva Siddhanta in itself is not anti-Brahmanic Adigal develop it into having that tendency. That way his religious teaching in the Saiva Siddhanta strengthens his pro-Tamil and pro-shivaism attitude. It helps him and the Revivalists to establish their idea of the "pure Tamil", by becoming a religious tradition not reliant on any ties to older traditions by becoming itself the oldest tradition.
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appears to have taken place in Kashmir in the 10th century, the exegetical works of the Kashmirian authors Bhatta Narayanakantha and Bhatta Ramakantha being the most sophisticated expressions of this school of thought. Their works were quoted and emulated in the works of 12th-century South Indian
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The exclusive Tamil reformist Saiva Siddhanta are people living in a community faced with strong nationalist ideas. In that way their beliefs in a religious way and their beliefs in a political way were mostly intertwined. Maraimalai Adigal and his religious belief in the Saiva Siddhanta, for
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is another theorized location of origin, where it was most prevalent. It seems likely to others, however, that the early Śaiva Siddhānta may have developed somewhere in India, as a religion built around the notion of a ritual initiation that conferred liberation. Such a notion of liberatory
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Adheenam) of Coimbatore which holds Lingayatism as the 'primeval' form of Shaiva Siddhantism . This modern sampradaya aims to 'rid' Shaiva Siddhantism of the two former earlier traditions which follow the Vedic and Agamic texts and Adi Shaivas thereby 'purifying' Saiva Siddhanta with the
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He may or may not have been from Kashmir, but the next thinkers whose works survive were those of a Kashmirian lineage active in the 10th century: Rāmakaṇṭha I, Vidyākaṇṭha I, Śrīkaṇṭha, Nārāyaṇakaṇṭha, Rāmakaṇṭha II, Vidyākaṇṭha II. Treatises by the last four of these survive. King
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as 'any fixed or established or canonical text-book or received scientific treatise on any subject ... as .. Brahma-siddhanta ब्रह्म-सिद्धान्त,... Surya-siddhanta, etc.' The name of the school could be translated as "the settled view of Shaiva doctrine" or "perfected Shaivism."
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Aghorasiva was successful in preserving the rituals of the ancient Āgamic tradition. To this day, Aghorasiva's Siddhanta philosophy is followed by almost all of the hereditary temple priests (Sivacharya), and his texts on the Āgamas have become the standard
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is a vast work covering nearly all aspects of Shaiva Siddhanta ritual, including the daily worship of Siva, occasional rituals, initiation rites, funerary rites, and festivals. This Aghora Paddhati of Shaiva Siddhanta is followed by the ancient
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Siddhas such as Sadyojyoti (c. 7th century) are credited with the systematization of the Siddhanta theology in Sanskrit. Sadyojyoti, initiated by the guru Ugrajyoti, propounded the Siddhanta philosophical views as found in the
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This manual, called the Kriyakandakramavali or Somasambhupaddhati, has been edited, translated and richly annotated by Hélène Brunner and published in 4 volumes from the French Institute of Pondicherry in 1963, 1968, 1977 and
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movement was initiated by the Tamil purist nationalist Maraimalai Adigal. This school is followed by modern Maths dating from the colonial age likes of the Perur Adheenam (Circa 1895 initiate of the then Arasu
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King Rajasinha arranged the marriage of his Tamil minister Mannamperuma Mohottala to a sister of a junior queen known as the "iron daughter" He converted to Shaiva Siddhanta He was reported to have settled
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at these centres. Under the advice of Mannamperuma Mohottala, he razed many Buddhist religious sites to the ground. Buddhism remained in decline thereafter until the formation of the
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have stressed upon reforming orthodox Shaiva Siddhanta of the pre-colonial era by initiating the non Shaivite born, both Indians and westerners. This movement also rejects
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is considered to be the propounder of the term Siddhanta and its basic tenets. In the 12th century, Aghorasiva, the head of a branch monastery of the Amardaka order in
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Xavier Irudayaraj, "Self Understanding of Saiva Siddanta Scriptures" in the St. Thomas Christian Encyclopaedia of India, Ed. George Menachery, Vol.III, 2010, pp.14 ff.
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The Bhakti movement should not be exaggerated as an articulation of a 'class struggle'; there is nevertheless a strong sense against rigid structures in the society.
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Three monastic orders were instrumental in Shaiva Siddhanta's diffusion through India; the Amardaka order, identified with one of Shaivism's holiest cities,
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The soul gains experience through its action (rituals), which removes the three impurities, but the liberation is realized only by the grace of Lord Siva.
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This is one of the few demonstrably pre-10th-century scriptures of the Shaiva Siddhanta to have been completely translated into a European language:
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This tradition is thought to have been once practiced all over India, but the Mauryan Buddhist/Jain/Ajivika and the subsequent Muslim subjugation of
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which form the ritual basis of the tradition; the twelve books of the Tamil Saiva canon called the Tirumurai, which contains the poetry of the
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Vaitheespara, Ravi. 2010. Forging the Tamil caste: Maraimalai Adigal (1876-1950) and the discourse of caste and ritual in colonial Tamilnadu.
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Xavier Irudayaraj,"Saiva Siddanta," in the St. Thomas Christian Encyclopaedia of India, Ed. George Menachery, Vol.III, 2010, pp.10 ff.
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of Gujarat (c. 1018) condensed the massive body of Siddhanta scriptural texts into one concise metaphysical treatise called the
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popular in South India and Sri Lanka which propounds a devotional philosophy with the ultimate goal of experiencing union with
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non Adi Shaiva Meykandar Sampradaya Adheenams (monastic) today. Adi Shaiva Maths numbering around 40 are usually centred in
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Saiva Siddhanta is practiced widely among the Saivas of southern India and Sri Lanka, especially by members of the
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reverted to Saiva Siddhantism and made it the official religion during his reign, after a prolonged domination of
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restricted Shaiva Siddhanta to the south where it was preserved with the Tamil Shaiva movement expressed in the
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From the 5th to the 8th century CE Buddhism and Jainism had spread in Tamil Nadu before a forceful Shaiva
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The Lākulas: New evidence of a system intermediate between Pāñcārthika Pāśupatism and Āgamic Śaivism.
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authors, such as Aghorasiva and Trilocanasiva. The theology they expound is based on a canon of
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Problems of Name and Lineage: Relationships between South Indian Authors of the Shaiva Siddhanta
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Shaiva Siddhanta believes in three different categories, which are distinct from each other:
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Shastras are added, to form the scriptural canon of Tamil Shaiva Siddhanta of the Adheenams.
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In the 12th century, Aghorasiva, the head of a branch monastery of the Amardaka order in
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caste but retaining their Tamil surnames with a few persisting in places like the Sella
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Shaiva Siddhanta's original form is uncertain. Some hold that it originated as a
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movement arose. Between the 7th and 9th centuries, pilgrim saints such as
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According to Shaiva Siddhanta texts, there are four progressive stages of
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See Alexis Sanderson, "The Date of Sadyojyotis and Brhaspati." In
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Extant lists are presented by Dominic Goodall in Appendix III of
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who are qualified to perform Agama-based Shaiva Temple rituals.
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Excellent discussion on latest research with 2 leading scholors
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reverted to Saiva Siddhantism after a prolonged domination of
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The culmination of a long period of systematisation of its
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and the temple Sthanika Sivacharya priests of south India.
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Flood, Gavin. D. 1996. An Introduction to Hinduism. P. 169
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and Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient, 2004, pp.xxix-xxxiv.
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Amardaka lineage Aghora Paddhati Adi Shaiva Maths and the
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The texts revered by the southern Saiva Siddhanta are the
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traditions, along with its own community of priests, the
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mentioned in the Siddhantic Vedic and Agamic scriptures.
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which rejects the Meykanda Shastras as a later addition.
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Studies in Saiva-siddhanta, J.M. Nallaswami Pillai, 1911
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The Tantric Body: The Secret Tradition of Hindu Religion
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acted as religious mentors of the King and strengthened
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The Parākhyatantra. A Scripture of the Śaiva Siddhānta
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Post colonial and contemporary movements like that of
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Southern Schools of Śaivism, by Surendranath Dasgupta
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8 (2006), pp.39–91. (Actual publication date 2007.)
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3399: 3394: 3389: 3383: 3378: 3373: 3367: 3366: 3363: 3360: 3359: 3354: 3349: 3344: 3338: 3337: 3331: 3330: 3325: 3322: 3321: 3316: 3311: 3305: 3304: 3299: 3296: 3295: 3290: 3285: 3280: 3274: 3273: 3270:Stages of life 3268: 3265: 3264: 3259: 3254: 3249: 3243: 3242: 3237: 3234: 3233: 3231:God and gender 3228: 3223: 3217: 3216: 3213: 3210: 3209: 3204: 3199: 3198: 3197: 3192: 3181: 3180: 3175: 3172: 3171: 3166: 3164:Gross elements 3161: 3156: 3151: 3145: 3144: 3141: 3138: 3137: 3132: 3126: 3125: 3122: 3119: 3114: 3113: 3110: 3109: 3106: 3105: 3100: 3095: 3090: 3085: 3080: 3075: 3070: 3065: 3060: 3055: 3050: 3045: 3039: 3038: 3032: 3031: 3026: 3021: 3016: 3011: 3006: 3001: 2996: 2991: 2986: 2981: 2975: 2974: 2965: 2964: 2954: 2951: 2950: 2945: 2940: 2934: 2933: 2928: 2925: 2924: 2919: 2914: 2908: 2907: 2902: 2899: 2894: 2893: 2890: 2889: 2886: 2885: 2878: 2875: 2874: 2869: 2864: 2859: 2853: 2852: 2849: 2846: 2841: 2840: 2837: 2836: 2833: 2832: 2827: 2822: 2820:Itihasa-Purana 2811: 2810: 2805: 2800: 2795: 2790: 2785: 2780: 2766: 2763: 2762: 2759: 2758: 2757: 2756: 2751: 2743: 2742: 2734: 2733: 2727: 2726: 2646: 2643: 2618: 2617:Later theology 2615: 2592: 2591:Early theology 2589: 2564: 2561: 2559: 2556: 2514:Kongu Vellalar 2505: 2502: 2462:This colonial 2448:Barandi Kovila 2443:respectively. 2419:sites such as 2391:society, king 2312: 2309: 2273:Manikkavacakar 2247: 2246: 2240: 2239: 2233: 2232: 2226: 2225: 2217: 2216: 2211: 2209:Periya Puranam 2206: 2202: 2201: 2198: 2194: 2193: 2188: 2186:Thirumandhiram 2183: 2179: 2178: 2175: 2174:Tiruppallaandu 2167: 2163: 2162: 2160:Manickavasagar 2157: 2155:Thirukkovaiyar 2147: 2143: 2142: 2137: 2134: 2130: 2129: 2124: 2119: 2115: 2114: 2109: 2106: 2102: 2101: 2096: 2091: 2085: 2084: 2070: 2069: 2042: 2039: 2038: 2037: 2031: 2028: 2018: 1997: 1994: 1990: 1989: 1971: 1965: 1954: 1951: 1924: 1923: 1882: 1880: 1873: 1867: 1864: 1840: 1837: 1819:poetry of the 1794:society, king 1724: 1723: 1721: 1720: 1713: 1706: 1698: 1695: 1694: 1693: 1692: 1687: 1679: 1678: 1674: 1673: 1667: 1666: 1663:Secular ethics 1657: 1656: 1651: 1646: 1641: 1636: 1631: 1626: 1620: 1619: 1617:Pramana Sutras 1613: 1612: 1607: 1602: 1597: 1595:Mimamsa Sutras 1592: 1590:Samkhya Sutras 1587: 1581: 1580: 1565: 1564: 1559: 1554: 1548: 1547: 1541: 1540: 1535: 1529: 1528: 1520: 1519: 1514: 1509: 1504: 1498: 1497: 1488: 1487: 1482: 1476: 1475: 1467: 1466: 1465: 1462: 1461: 1456: 1455: 1452: 1451: 1450: 1449: 1442: 1436: 1435: 1434: 1433: 1422: 1416: 1415: 1414: 1413: 1406: 1400: 1399: 1398: 1397: 1390: 1380: 1379: 1375: 1374: 1372: 1371: 1366: 1361: 1355: 1352: 1351: 1345: 1344: 1342: 1341: 1336: 1331: 1326: 1321: 1316: 1310: 1307: 1306: 1304: 1303: 1298: 1292: 1289: 1288: 1286: 1285: 1279: 1276: 1275: 1269: 1268: 1266: 1265: 1259: 1256: 1255: 1249: 1248: 1246: 1245: 1239: 1236: 1235: 1229: 1228: 1226: 1225: 1220: 1214: 1211: 1210: 1204: 1203: 1201: 1200: 1194: 1191: 1190: 1184: 1183: 1181: 1180: 1174: 1171: 1170: 1164: 1163: 1161: 1160: 1155: 1150: 1144: 1141: 1140: 1133: 1132: 1130: 1129: 1127:Vedanta Desika 1124: 1118: 1115: 1114: 1108: 1107: 1105: 1104: 1099: 1094: 1088: 1085: 1084: 1077: 1076: 1074: 1073: 1068: 1063: 1057: 1054: 1053: 1047: 1046: 1044: 1043: 1038: 1036:Jayanta Bhatta 1033: 1027: 1024: 1023: 1015: 1004: 1003: 1002: 999: 998: 995: 994: 986: 985: 979: 978: 971: 964: 957: 950: 943: 936: 928: 927: 921: 920: 913: 906: 899: 892: 885: 878: 871: 864: 856: 855: 853: 847: 846: 838: 837: 835: 829: 823: 822: 821: 818: 817: 814: 813: 812: 811: 804: 797: 790: 783: 769: 768: 762: 761: 758: 757: 756: 755: 748: 741: 734: 727: 720: 706: 705: 699: 698: 690: 689: 683: 682: 668: 667: 665: 664: 657: 650: 642: 639: 638: 625: 624: 621: 620: 615: 610: 605: 600: 594: 591: 590: 587: 586: 583: 582: 577: 572: 567: 562: 557: 552: 547: 545:Manikkavacakar 542: 537: 532: 527: 522: 516: 513: 512: 509: 508: 505: 504: 499: 494: 489: 484: 475: 474: 473: 462: 461: 454: 453: 452: 451: 430: 425: 420: 404: 403: 392: 391: 382: 381: 376: 371: 365: 364: 357: 354: 353: 350: 349: 346: 345: 332: 323: 318: 313: 308: 303: 297: 294: 293: 290: 289: 286: 285: 280: 275: 270: 265: 260: 254: 253: 249: 248: 242: 237: 231: 230: 229:Three bondages 226: 225: 220: 215: 209: 208: 204: 201: 200: 197: 196: 193: 192: 187: 182: 177: 172: 167: 158: 152: 149: 148: 145: 144: 141: 140: 135: 133:Forms of Shiva 130: 125: 118: 117: 112: 107: 102: 96: 95: 89: 88: 83: 78: 73: 67: 66: 51: 48: 47: 44: 43: 35: 34: 28: 27: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 7955: 7944: 7941: 7939: 7936: 7934: 7931: 7929: 7926: 7924: 7921: 7920: 7918: 7903: 7900: 7898: 7895: 7894: 7891: 7885: 7884: 7880: 7878: 7877: 7873: 7869: 7868: 7867:Bhagavad Gita 7864: 7863: 7862: 7861: 7857: 7855: 7854: 7850: 7848: 7845: 7843: 7840: 7836: 7833: 7831: 7828: 7826: 7823: 7821: 7818: 7817: 7816: 7813: 7812: 7810: 7807: 7802: 7796: 7792: 7789: 7787: 7784: 7782: 7779: 7777: 7774: 7772: 7769: 7767: 7764: 7762: 7759: 7757: 7754: 7752: 7749: 7745: 7742: 7740: 7737: 7736: 7735: 7732: 7730: 7727: 7726: 7724: 7722:Other deities 7720: 7714: 7713: 7709: 7707: 7704: 7702: 7699: 7697: 7694: 7692: 7689: 7687: 7684: 7682: 7679: 7677: 7674: 7672: 7669: 7667: 7664: 7662: 7659: 7657: 7654: 7652: 7649: 7647: 7644: 7642: 7639: 7637: 7634: 7632: 7629: 7627: 7624: 7622: 7619: 7617: 7614: 7612: 7609: 7605: 7602: 7600: 7597: 7595: 7592: 7591: 7590: 7587: 7586: 7584: 7582: 7578: 7573: 7563: 7562: 7558: 7556: 7553: 7551: 7548: 7546: 7543: 7541: 7538: 7536: 7533: 7531: 7528: 7526: 7523: 7521: 7518: 7516: 7513: 7511: 7508: 7506: 7503: 7501: 7498: 7496: 7493: 7491: 7488: 7486: 7483: 7481: 7478: 7476: 7473: 7471: 7468: 7464: 7461: 7459: 7456: 7454: 7451: 7450: 7449: 7446: 7445: 7443: 7441: 7437: 7433: 7429: 7428:Hindu deities 7422: 7417: 7415: 7410: 7408: 7403: 7402: 7399: 7387: 7383: 7379: 7377: 7369: 7368: 7365: 7359: 7356: 7354: 7351: 7349: 7346: 7342: 7339: 7338: 7337: 7334: 7333: 7331: 7327: 7317: 7314: 7312: 7309: 7307: 7304: 7302: 7299: 7297: 7294: 7292: 7289: 7287: 7284: 7282: 7279: 7278: 7276: 7272: 7266: 7263: 7261: 7258: 7256: 7255:Trimbakeshwar 7253: 7251: 7248: 7246: 7243: 7241: 7238: 7236: 7233: 7231: 7230:Mahakaleshwar 7228: 7226: 7223: 7221: 7218: 7216: 7213: 7211: 7208: 7207: 7205: 7203: 7199: 7193: 7190: 7188: 7185: 7183: 7180: 7178: 7175: 7173: 7170: 7169: 7167: 7165: 7161: 7155: 7152: 7150: 7147: 7145: 7142: 7140: 7137: 7135: 7132: 7131: 7129: 7127: 7126:Pancha Sabhai 7123: 7117: 7114: 7112: 7109: 7107: 7104: 7102: 7099: 7097: 7094: 7093: 7091: 7089: 7085: 7082: 7080: 7079:Shiva temples 7076: 7070: 7067: 7065: 7062: 7060: 7057: 7055: 7052: 7051: 7049: 7045: 7039: 7036: 7034: 7033:Shiva Advaita 7031: 7029: 7026: 7024: 7021: 7019: 7016: 7012: 7009: 7007: 7004: 7003: 7002: 6999: 6997: 6994: 6992: 6989: 6988: 6986: 6982: 6976: 6975: 6971: 6969: 6968: 6967:Shiva Mahimna 6964: 6962: 6961: 6957: 6955: 6954: 6950: 6948: 6947: 6943: 6941: 6940: 6939:Shiva Tandava 6936: 6934: 6933: 6929: 6927: 6926: 6922: 6920: 6919: 6915: 6914: 6912: 6910: 6906: 6902: 6896: 6895: 6891: 6889: 6888: 6884: 6882: 6881: 6877: 6875: 6874: 6870: 6868: 6867: 6863: 6862: 6860: 6858: 6854: 6849: 6839: 6836: 6832: 6829: 6827: 6824: 6823: 6822: 6819: 6817: 6814: 6810: 6807: 6805: 6802: 6800: 6797: 6796: 6795: 6792: 6788: 6785: 6783: 6780: 6778: 6775: 6773: 6770: 6768: 6765: 6763: 6760: 6758: 6757:Dakshinamurti 6755: 6753: 6750: 6749: 6748: 6745: 6744: 6742: 6740: 6736: 6732: 6731: 6725: 6721: 6714: 6709: 6707: 6702: 6700: 6695: 6694: 6691: 6685: 6682: 6680: 6677: 6675: 6672: 6670: 6669: 6664: 6662: 6661: 6656: 6654: 6651: 6649: 6646: 6644: 6641: 6640: 6630: 6624: 6620: 6615: 6614: 6604: 6599: 6589: 6582: 6578: 6574: 6568: 6561: 6555: 6548: 6542: 6535: 6529: 6522: 6516: 6507: 6492: 6488: 6482: 6466: 6462: 6458: 6452: 6436: 6432: 6428: 6422: 6415: 6410: 6395: 6391: 6385: 6383: 6381: 6371: 6362: 6355: 6351: 6345: 6337: 6333: 6329: 6323: 6319: 6318: 6310: 6302: 6298: 6294: 6292:0-521-43304-5 6288: 6284: 6283: 6275: 6273: 6265: 6261: 6257: 6251: 6244: 6238: 6229: 6227: 6217: 6209: 6203: 6199: 6198: 6190: 6174: 6170: 6164: 6162: 6152: 6136: 6132: 6128: 6122: 6113: 6104: 6100: 6086: 6081: 6079: 6074: 6072: 6067: 6066: 6064: 6063: 6058: 6048: 6047: 6044: 6041: 6039: 6036: 6035: 6034: 6033: 6026: 6022: 6020: 6016: 6012: 6008: 6004: 6000: 5997: 5996: 5990: 5989: 5986: 5983: 5981: 5978: 5976: 5973: 5971: 5968: 5966: 5963: 5962: 5958:Hindu culture 5956: 5955: 5952: 5949: 5948: 5945: 5942: 5941: 5937: 5933: 5932: 5929: 5924: 5923: 5916: 5913: 5911: 5910:Organisations 5908: 5906: 5903: 5901: 5898: 5894: 5891: 5890: 5889: 5886: 5885: 5879: 5878: 5875: 5872: 5871: 5868: 5865: 5864: 5861: 5858: 5857: 5854: 5852: 5848: 5847: 5844: 5841: 5839: 5836: 5834: 5831: 5829: 5826: 5825: 5822: 5819: 5818: 5814: 5810: 5809: 5803: 5802: 5795: 5794: 5790: 5788: 5787: 5783: 5781: 5780: 5776: 5774: 5773: 5769: 5767: 5766: 5762: 5760: 5759: 5755: 5753: 5752: 5748: 5746: 5745: 5741: 5739: 5738: 5734: 5732: 5731: 5727: 5725: 5724: 5720: 5718: 5717: 5713: 5711: 5710: 5706: 5704: 5703: 5699: 5698: 5694: 5690: 5689: 5686: 5685: 5681: 5679: 5678: 5674: 5672: 5671: 5667: 5666: 5662: 5658: 5654: 5653: 5650: 5649: 5645: 5643: 5642: 5638: 5636: 5635: 5634:Yoga Vasistha 5631: 5629: 5628: 5624: 5622: 5621: 5617: 5615: 5614: 5610: 5608: 5607: 5603: 5601: 5600: 5599:Natya Shastra 5596: 5594: 5593: 5589: 5587: 5586: 5582: 5580: 5579: 5575: 5573: 5572: 5568: 5566: 5565: 5561: 5559: 5558: 5554: 5552: 5551: 5547: 5545: 5544: 5540: 5538: 5537: 5536:Brahma Sutras 5533: 5531: 5530: 5526: 5524: 5523: 5519: 5517: 5516: 5512: 5510: 5509: 5505: 5504: 5500: 5496: 5492: 5488: 5487: 5484: 5483: 5482:Sthapatyaveda 5479: 5477: 5476: 5475:Gandharvaveda 5472: 5470: 5469: 5465: 5463: 5462: 5458: 5457: 5453: 5449: 5448: 5445: 5444: 5440: 5438: 5437: 5436:Varaha Purana 5433: 5431: 5430: 5429:Skanda Purana 5426: 5424: 5423: 5419: 5417: 5416: 5412: 5410: 5409: 5405: 5403: 5402: 5398: 5396: 5395: 5391: 5389: 5388: 5384: 5382: 5381: 5377: 5375: 5374: 5370: 5368: 5367: 5366:Brahma Purana 5363: 5361: 5360: 5359:Garuda Purana 5356: 5354: 5353: 5352:Matsya Purana 5349: 5347: 5346: 5345:Vāmana Purana 5342: 5340: 5339: 5335: 5333: 5332: 5328: 5326: 5325: 5321: 5319: 5318: 5317:Vishnu Purana 5314: 5313: 5309: 5304: 5300: 5299: 5296: 5295: 5291: 5289: 5288: 5284: 5283: 5279: 5275: 5274: 5271: 5269: 5265: 5263: 5262: 5261:Bhagavad Gita 5258: 5257: 5253: 5249: 5248: 5245: 5242: 5240: 5237: 5235: 5232: 5230: 5227: 5225: 5222: 5220: 5217: 5216: 5212: 5208: 5207: 5204: 5203: 5199: 5197: 5196: 5192: 5190: 5189: 5185: 5184: 5181: 5178: 5177: 5174: 5173: 5169: 5167: 5166: 5162: 5161: 5158: 5155: 5154: 5151: 5150: 5146: 5144: 5143: 5139: 5137: 5136: 5132: 5130: 5129: 5125: 5123: 5122: 5118: 5116: 5115: 5111: 5110: 5107: 5104: 5103: 5100: 5099: 5095: 5093: 5092: 5088: 5087: 5084: 5081: 5080: 5076: 5072: 5071: 5068: 5065: 5063: 5060: 5058: 5055: 5053: 5050: 5049: 5046: 5043: 5042: 5039: 5038: 5034: 5032: 5031: 5027: 5025: 5024: 5020: 5018: 5017: 5013: 5012: 5008: 5004: 5003: 5000: 4997: 4996: 4992: 4988: 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Index

a series
Shaivism

Parameshvara
Shiva
Sadasiva
Bhairava
Rudra
Virabhadra
Shakti
Parvati
Sati
Durga
Kali
Ganesha
Kartikeya
Forms of Shiva
Others
Vedas
Agama
Tantras
Shivasutras
Tirumurai
Vachanas
Svetasvatara
Siddhanta Shikhamani
Pati
Pashu
Pasam
Anava

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