-
Southern India), Sri Lanka, and Nepal. The
followers of
Shaivism are
called Shaivas or Shaivites.
According to Chakravarti,
Shaivism developed as an amalgam...
- the task of
formulating Shaiva Siddhanta. This is an
earliest known Aghora Paddhati system of
Shaiva Siddhanta of Adi
Shaivas mathas in
Kongu Nadu. The...
- Parāparā, and Aparā.
While Trika draws from
numerous Shaiva texts, such as the
Shaiva Agamas and the
Shaiva and
Shakta Tantras, its
major scriptural authorities...
- Nadu, they are
called Adi
Saivas (among
other spellings Asishaivas, Adi-
Shaivas, etc.; from
Sanskrit Ādiśaiva, आदिशैव), or the Sivacharyas. They follow...
-
emblem of
historical Tamil Shaiva monarchs, such as
Pallava dynasty and
Jaffna Kingdom.
Several campaigns to
aware the
Shaivas about their Nandi flag is...
- on the
eighth day of
Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada.
Vaishnavas and some
Shaivas fast
during the
month of
Purattasi in
Tamil Nadu and
visit Vaishnava temples...
- direct,
personal experience of the divine. Lin****ats are
considered as a
Shaiva tradition or
Sampradaya (sect).
because their beliefs include many Hindu...
-
Smarta Tradition.
Followers of Shaivism,
called "
Shaivas",
revere Shiva as the
Supreme Being.
Shaivas believe that
Shiva is All and in all, the creator...
- Tiruñāṉacampantar), was a
Shaiva poet-saint of
Tamil Nadu who
lived sometime in the 7th
century CE.
According to the
Tamil Shaiva tradition, he composed...
- the 5th
chapter (also
known as Namakam)
verse 41. In
Siddha Shaivism and
Shaiva Siddhanta Shaivism traditions,
Namah Shivaya is
considered as
Pancha Bodha...
