Koti Rudra Samhita
The Koti Rudra Samhita is a significant section of the Shiva Purana that emphasizes the grandeur and spiritual potency of Lord Shiva.
The Koti Rudra Samhita is a significant section of the Shiva Purana that emphasizes the grandeur and spiritual potency of Lord Shiva.
This part describes the different sacred places associated with Shiva worship.
The Vidyesvara Samhita primarily focuses on the creation of the universe and the supreme greatness of Lord Shiva. It elucidates the metaphysical concepts, cosmology, and the various aspects of Shiva worship.
How Lord Shiva destroyed the three demon cities with a single arrow.
Sati, Shiva first wife, immolates herself after her father, Daksha, insults Shiva during a grand yajna (sacrifice). Her act of self-sacrifice leads to Shiva grief and rage, resulting in Daksha punishment and the eventual rebirth of Sati as Parvati.
Lord Shiva drinking the poison (Halahala) to save the universe during the churning of the ocean.
Famous for being associated with the Rahu-Ketu Dosha and for its intricate architecture.
A lesser-known but historically significant temple, known for its massive Shiva Lingam.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple, located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, is one of the most revered Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is considered one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, symbolizing the divine presence of Shiva. The temple has a rich history
The Shiva Panchakshari Mantra, "Om Namah Shivaya," is a sacred five-syllable chant invoking Lord Shiva for purification, peace, and spiritual growth.
The Lingashtakam is a revered hymn consisting of eight verses praising the Shiva Lingam, symbolizing Lord Shiva formless aspect and seeking his blessings for spiritual growth and liberation.
Karpura Gauram Karunavtaram is a sacred mantra praising Lord Shiva pure, compassionate nature and his unity with Goddess Parvati. It invokes their blessings for purity and divine grace.