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==Main Offerings at Siva Temple== * [http://www.kuzhalmannamagraharam.info/siva.html Visweswara (Siva) Temple - Kuzhalmannam]

...yambakam yajāmahe.<ref>Vājasaneyi Samhitā 3.6</ref> addressed to [[Rudra]]-Siva.

* Siva [[Advaita]] ...schools of thought. These Agamas are theistic, that is, they all identify Siva as the Supreme Lord, immanent and transcendent, capable of accepting [[wors

.... This brahmin was absolved of his Brahmahathi Dhosham by worshipping Lord Siva of Thiruvengadu. ...ambigai, with the blessings of a Siva [[Muni]] received Siva Ditchai and a Siva Linga and came to be called Pattinathu Adigal.

Almost all these names are those of Rudra/Siva himself.

After [[Śiva]] reduced Manmatha (Cupid) to ashes, Citrakarma (an attendant of Siva) gathered the ashes and shaped it into a human form. When [[Śiva]] opened

...d with sandal paste, sacred ashes or kumkum (red tumeric). The devotees of Siva apply sacred ashes ([[Bhasma]]) on the forehead, the devotees of [[Vishnu]] ...rumadhya. Tilak indicates the point at which the spiritual eye opens. Lord Siva has a third eye at the Brumadhya. When he opens the third eye, the three wo

...ting him. He started the journal named Sivathondan, meaning the servant of Siva, which became a popular vehicle of his messages. He traveled to India in 19

...at loggerheads, the story in the [[Bhāgavata]]<ref>Bhāgavata 8.12</ref> of Siva being enraptured by the voluptuous beauty of [[Viṣṇu]] as Mohinī, the ...strength of Mahiṣī posed a formidable challenge to the gods and the world. Siva and Viṣṇu, who could not singly vanquish her, hit upon the plan of comi

...wn elephant-headed, as are others of this [[gotra]], and he was the son of Siva and Parvati. While [[Ganapati]] [[worship]] is done in all the major tradit

...of [[worship]] – [[a]] temple. Thus the Siva temple came to existence. The Siva Lingam of the present temple was originally consecrated and worshipped by a ...und in any other Tamil Brahmin agraharam [[temples]]. In all Tamil Brahmin Siva temple, if Ambal prathishta is there and when Sivan faces East direction, t

...ra in [[Rig Veda]], it is [[Yajurveda]] which is primarily associated with Siva. He is the lord of [[yajna]] and His praises for this reason, are found in ...victory over desires, vairagya and peace develops with the [[worship]] of Siva, though one can achieve anything he wants through such [[worship]].

Koi na apna siva thumhare,

# Practice of Śivayoga leading to the attainment of Siva

...egion. For instance the followers of [[Krishna]] [[Yajurveda]] are usually Siva worshippers, since [[Sri Rudram]] is in the middle of Taittiriya Samhita. A | [[Saiva]]|| Siva|| [[Advaita]], [[Dvaita]]|| Kashmira, Siddhanat

...some dualistic and some monistic theistic. Eventually these were lost, and Siva commanded Sage Durvasas to revive the knowledge. Sage Durvasas' "[[mind]]-b ...ika]], "three," refers to the school's three-fold treatment of the Divine: Siva, Shakti and soul, as well as to three sets of scriptures and a number of ot

* Siva

Dakshinamurty, a form of Siva, is called so because He gives the knowledge of unalloyed Truth, and the ab

...milk. The boy refused to drink it. As advised by the mother, he prayed to Siva and got the ruler over the ocean of milk. He composed Śivasahasranāma.

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