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Shaivism (/ɕə͡ɪʋəsampɾəd̪ɑjəh/; Sanskrit: शैवसंप्रदायः, romanized: Śaivasampradāyaḥ) is one of the
major Hindu traditions,
which worships Shiva as the...
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syllable Mantra" and "6
syllable mantra" when
including Om. The
Tamil Saivaite hymn
Tiruvacakam begins with the five
letters 'Na' 'Ma' 'Śi' 'Vā' and 'Ya'...
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embodiment of air). This
temple is
considered the "Kailash of the South".
Saivaite saints of the
first century sang
about this temple. This is the only temple...
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position created for
retired professors, 1964–1968.
Venkatarao embraced Saivaite tradition in his life. He died on
Shivaratri day at
midnight on 15 October...
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still to be seen. The name
Ulundurpettai is
derived from the
Saivaite temple currently called as
Mashapureeswarar (மாஷபுரீஸ்வரர்) temple, located...
- order. The
temple is
unique for its
sculptural embellishment of both the
Saivaite and
Vaishnava sects. It is
located in the
Gopinathpur village, Baramba...
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Supreme God
symbolized by a
single stone, and in
later times restored by a
Saivaite after lying long in ruins. The
temple was
dedicated as 'Tiru-Kethes-Waram...
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Venkatramaiah (April 4, 1912 -
January 31, 1994) was a
Tamil and
saivaite scholar. He was born in
Karapakkam near Poonamallee. His
mother tongue...
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consort Parvati and the
other gods,
demigods and
goddesses of the
Saivaite pantheon,
Vishnu and his
consort Lakshmi, the Nayanmars,
other Saiva saints...
- not have many
supporters amongst historians especially because of his
Saivaite background and his wife's and son's
continued persuasion of this faith...
