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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ShivaShiva - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · The iconographical attributes of Shiva are the serpent king Vasuki around his neck, the adorning crescent moon, the holy river Ganga flowing from his matted hair, the third eye on his forehead (the eye that turns everything in front of it into ashes when opened), the trishula or trident as his weapon, and the damaru.

  2. 2 days ago · Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism, is revered as the supreme being who embodies the functions of creation, preservation, and destruction. Among many aspects of his attributes, the third eye on his forehead holds a profound symbol of knowledge, power and wisdom. Lord Shiva’s right eye represents the sun, the left eye is the ...

  3. 5 days ago · Join us on a journey to unravel the mysteries surrounding this cosmic figure, as we delve into the symbolism, rituals, and spiritual significance that make Shiva a timeless presence in the hearts...

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ShaivismShaivism - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Shiva (śiva, Sanskrit: शिव) literally means kind, friendly, gracious, or auspicious. As a proper name, it means "The Auspicious One". The word Shiva is used as an adjective in the Rig Veda, as an epithet for several Rigvedic deities, including Rudra.

  6. 1 day ago · Virupaksha is a fierce form of Shiva. As per Hindu scriptures, Shiva took the Virupaksha form after the death of Mata Sati at Daksha Yajna. The death of Sati, produced inconceivable pain in Shiva – pangs of separation and loneliness. The pain soon gave way to unimaginable anger.

  7. 2 days ago · Here, let’s delve into the significance of five Mukhalingas of Lord Shiva: Panchamukha Linga: The Panchamukha Linga embodies the five primary faces of Lord Shiva, each representing a fundamental element of the universe – Earth, Water, Fire, Air, and Ether. It symbolizes Shiva’s omnipresence and omnipotence over creation and dissolution.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HanumanHanuman - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Commonly, Hanuman is not related to Shiva in Vaishnava traditions but is known as Shiva's avatar or sun in Shaiva traditions. Other texts, such as those found in South India, present Hanuman as a being who is the union of Shiva and Vishnu, or associated with the origin of Ayyappa.

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