Dharma Samhita
The Dharma Samhita, a significant section of the Shiva Purana, delves deeply into the principles of Dharma (righteousness) and the moral and ethical duties of individuals.
A: In the teachings and philosophy surrounding Lord Shiva, it is understood that the divine presence (Shiva Tattva) resides within every living being. Lo... Read More
A: That is a wonderful and traditional practice! Fasting on Mondays (Somvar Vrat) is considered highly auspicious and pleasing to Lord Shiva. Many devote... Read More
A: It is natural to have doubts during difficult times, even for the most devoted seekers. Lord Shiva himself teaches us the importance of inner strength... Read More
A: The fear of death is a common human experience, and Lord Shiva’s teachings offer profound guidance on this topic. In Shaivism, Lord Shiva is known a... Read More
A: Jab aap bhavishya ko lekar chintit hote hain, toh Shiv bhagwan ki sharan lena sabse uttam marg hai. Shiv ji ko “Bholenath” bhi kaha jata hai, jo a... Read More
The Dharma Samhita, a significant section of the Shiva Purana, delves deeply into the principles of Dharma (righteousness) and the moral and ethical duties of individuals.
This part describes the different sacred places associated with Shiva worship.
The Rudra Samhita is one of the most significant sections of the Shiva Purana, providing a comprehensive account of the life and exploits of Lord Shiva and his divine family.
Markandeya, a young devotee of Shiva, is destined to die at sixteen. His intense devotion to Shiva grants him immortality, and Shiva protects him from Yama, the god of death.
Lord Shiva Role in Creation, Maintenance, and Destruction.
The Tale of Sati, Lord Shiva First Consort, Her Self-immolation, and the Subsequent Destruction of Daksha Yagna
One of the twelve Jyotirlingas, revered for its Bhasma Aarti ritual.
Somnath Temple, located in the Prabhas Patan near Veraval in Gujarat, India, is one of the most significant Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is renowned as the first of the twelve Jyotirlingas, representing the eternal presence of Shiva.
One of the twelve Jyotirlingas, located on the Rameshwaram island.
The Pashupatastra Mantra is associated with a divine weapon wielded by Lord Shiva known as the Pashupatastra.
The Shiva Dhyan Mantra is a prayer seeking forgiveness from Lord Shiva for all sins committed through actions, speech, mind, and senses, and invoking his compassion and grace.
Dakshinamurti Stotram is a sacred Sanskrit hymn composed by Adi Shankaracharya, glorifying Lord Dakshinamurti, the embodiment of Shiva as the universal teacher (Jagadguru). This stotra reveals the non-dualistic (Advaita) philosophy and the supreme knowledge of the Self.