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David N.
Lorenzen (1972). The Kāpālikas and Kālāmukhas: Two Lost
Śaivite Sects.
University of
California Press. pp. xii, 4–5. ISBN 978-0-520-01842-6...
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Kumbakonam (kumpakōṇam) is a city and a muni****l
corporation in the
Thanjavur district in the
Indian state of
Tamil Nadu, 40
kilometres from Thanjavur...
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Dharumapuram Aadheenam is a
Saivite monastic institution based in the town of Mayiladuthurai,
Tamil Nadu. As of 2019,
there were a
total of 27
Shiva temples...
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Patanjali (Sanskrit: पतञ्जलि, IAST: Patañjali,
Sanskrit pronunciation: [pɐtɐɲdʑɐli]; also
called Gonardiya or Gonikaputra) was an author,
mystic and philosopher...
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vellalar were
victorious in the end. Gnanasambandhar, the
founder of the
Saivite mutt
Dharmapuram Adheenam that
historically managed temples like the Thyagaraja...
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Saiva Siddhanta Church is an
organization that
identifies itself with the
Saivite Hindu religion. It
supports the work of the late
Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami...
- Lorenzen,
David N. (2020) [1972]. "Chapter I: Four
Śaivite Sects". The Kāpālikas and Kālāmukhas: Two Lost
Śaivite Sects.
Center for
South and
Southeast Asia Studies...
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Madurai Adheenam is the
oldest Saivite adheenam (also
known as a
matha or mutt), a form of
Hindu monastery, in
South India. It was
established more than...
- Lorenzen,
David N. (2020) [1972]. "Chapter I: Four
Śaivite Sects". The Kāpālikas and Kālāmukhas: Two Lost
Śaivite Sects.
Center for
South and
Southeast Asia Studies...
- have
flaming hair as a
special feature.
According to
Wendy Doniger, the
Saivite fertility myths and some of the
phallic characteristics of
Shiva are inherited...
