-
traditions in this period.
Among these are the
dualistic Shaiva Siddhanta and
Bhairava Shaivas (non-Saiddhantika),
based on
whether they
recognize any...
- the task of
formulating Shaiva Siddhanta. This is an
earliest known Aghora Paddhati system of
Shaiva Siddhanta of Adi
Shaivas mathas in
Kongu Nadu. Meykandar...
-
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...
-
emblem of
historical Tamil Shaiva monarchs, such as
Pallava dynasty and
Jaffna Kingdom.
Several campaigns to
aware the
Shaivas about their Nandi flag is...
- Nadu, they are
called Adi
Saivas (among
other spellings Asishaivas, Adi-
Shaivas, etc.; from
Sanskrit Ādiśaiva, आदिशैव), or the Sivacharyas. They follow...
- on the
eighth day of
Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada.
Vaishnavas and some
Shaivas fast
during the
month of
Purattasi in
Tamil Nadu and
visit Vaishnava temples...
- direct,
personal experience of the divine. Lin****ats are
considered as a
Shaiva tradition or
Sampradaya (sect).
because their beliefs include many Hindu...
- 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...
-
deity Vayu, who is said to have pla**** a
significant role in his birth. In
Shaiva tradition, he is
regarded to be an
incarnation of Shiva,
while in most of...
-
turning points to his life and
these remain important to
contemporary Tamil Shaivas.
These include Tunkanaimatam, Chidambaram,
Sirkazhi where he met the child...
