Purab Se (Om Namah Shivay)

Vayaviya Samhita

This section consists of two parts: the Purva Khanda and the Uttara Khanda, detailing the knowledge imparted by Lord Shiva to the wind god Vayu.

Uma Samhita

The Uma Samhita is a significant section of the Shiva Purana, dedicated primarily to the goddess Uma, another name for Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva.

Shatarudra Samhita

The Shatarudra Samhita is a significant section of the Shiva Purana, focusing on the hundred incarnations (Rudras) of Lord Shiva

The Marriage to Sati and Her Sacrifice

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.

Shiva and Daksha Yagna

The Tale of Sati, Lord Shiva First Consort, Her Self-immolation, and the Subsequent Destruction of Daksha Yagna

Shiva Role in the Mahabharata

Shiva grants the powerful Pashupatastra weapon to Arjuna, after testing his dedication and valor.

Lingaraj Temple

A prominent temple of Shiva, showcasing Kalinga architecture.

Kunkeshwar Temple

Kunkeshwar Temple in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, is a picturesque coastal shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its serene ambiance and architectural beauty.

Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple

A lesser-known but historically significant temple, known for its massive Shiva Lingam.

Shiva Dhyan Mantra

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.

Shiva Sarvottama Mantra

The Shiva Sarvottama Mantra is a profound declaration of reverence and homage to Lord Shiva as the supreme deity.

Shiva Kshama Prarthana Mantra

The Shiva Kshama Prarthana is a prayer seeking forgiveness from Lord Shiva.

Shiva Ashtakam

Mahamrityunjaya Stotram

Shiva Manas Puja Stotra

Shiva Raksha Stotram

Daridrya Dukh Dahan Stotram

Mahamrityunjaya Stotram