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Definition of Shaivaism

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- Shaiva Siddhanta (IAST: Śaiva-siddhānta) is a form of Shaivism po****r in a pristine form in South India and Sri Lanka and in a Tantrayana syncretised...
- incorporates many sub-traditions ranging from devotional dualistic theism such as Shaiva Siddhanta to yoga-orientated monistic non-theism such as Kashmiri Shaivism...
- Shaivism tradition, also called Trika Shaivism, is a non-dualist branch of Shaiva-Shakta Tantra Hinduism that originated in Kashmir after 850 CE. In its place...
- Nadu, they are called Adi Saivas (among other spellings Asishaivas, Adi-Shaivas, etc.; from Sanskrit Ādiśaiva, आदिशैव), or the Sivacharyas. They follow...
- Chandra Chatterji (1914). Kashmir Shaivaism. SUNY Press. pp. viii. ISBN 9780887061790. David Peter Lawrence, Kashmiri Shaiva Philosophy, Internet Encyclopedia...
- direct, personal experience of the divine. Lin****ats are considered as a Shaiva tradition or Sampradaya (sect). because their beliefs include many Hindu...
- historical evidence suggests that these Shaiva monks were active in Shaiva theosophical scholarship and the spread of Shaiva ideas in north and west India till...
- are used by the Śaiva Siddhāntins, and thus are sometimes referred to as Shaiva Siddhanta Tantras, or Śaiva Siddhānta Āgamas. Tantra are mainly two types:...
- texts are in Sanskrit and Tamil. The three main branches of Agama texts are Shaiva, Vaishnava and Shakta. The Agamic traditions are sometimes called Tantrism...
- Tiruñāṉacampantar), was a Shaiva poet-saint of Tamil Nadu who lived sometime in the 7th century CE. According to the Tamil Shaiva tradition, he composed...