ShivShankar.in aims to be the World’s Largest depository of information about Lord Shiva, providing details about temples, stories, publications and photos for your use, and onward distribution. Please enjoy this resource that has original articles and original photos contributed by many people. Keep visiting this website regularly to see newer additions. Do see our Mission and Get Involved – we need more photos and paintings, history, stories, articles, technical and editing help.
Stories:
- Maha Bharata in brief
- ‘Shiva Taandava’ (The Cosmic Dance of Shiva)
- Lord Krishna approaches Sage Upamanu for Siva ‘Darshan’
- Shri Krishna Charitra: his birth,miracles, account of his progeny and Niryana
- Ardhanariswar
- Pradosha Vrata-Procedure of Worship to Lord Siva and its ‘Udyapan’
- Bhairav
- Charity and its far reaching impact
- Recyling of Further Human Life
- Aghoresha
- Sages Vasishtha Vs. Visvamitra and their ‘Ahankaras’ (Egos)
- Shiva’s Vibhutis (Counter parts), Vishwa Rupa, Ashta Rupas and Shiva Tatwa (Shiva’s self-description included)
- Pashupaasha Vimochana, Uma Maheswara and other Shiva Vratas (Pashupaasha Vimochana Mantra included)
- Devi Bhagavata ‘Phala Sruti’ (Benefits of Reading and Hearing)
- Surya Deva – Vedic Origin, Physical Birth, Wedding and Progeny
- Vaidyanath (At Deogarh / Parli?)
- Nandikeswar
- ‘Airshtas’ (premonitions) of death
- Shiva Shakti – Sati, Shiva and Daksha’s Yagya
- Shumbha and Nishumbha executed by Maha Devi -(‘Stotras’ of ‘Ya Sarva Bhuteshu’, ‘Sarva Mangala Maangalye’ and ‘Sarva Swarupey’ included)
Temples:
- Shiv-Sati at Daksheshwar Mahadev temple Kankhal Haridwar
- Ambreshwar Shiv Mandir, Maharashtra
- Perur Patteeswara Swamy Temple Coimbatore
- Shiv Mandir, Umerkot, Pakistan
- Shri Ganapati and Murugan Temple,Goa
- Candi Kidal, Java Indonesia
- Haleshi Mahadev Temple, Nepal
- Doleshwor Mahadeva (डोलेश्वर महादेव) Nepal
- Katakeswar Gigantic Linga Tezpur Assam
- Deoghar-baba baidyanath dham temple
Scriptures:
- Navaratri
- Basukinath temple
- Ajgaivinath Temple, Sultanganj Bihar
- Budhanath Mandir, Bhagalpur Bihar
- Ernakulathappan Temple, Kochi, Kerala
- Kiratha and Arjuna
- Lord Shiva Temple, Mombassa, Kenya
- Candi Kidal, Java Indonesia
- Prasat Baphuon ប្រាសាទបាពួន Cambodia
- Shiv Mandir, Umerkot, Pakistan
- Katasraj Mandir کٹاس راج مندر कटास राज मंदिर Pakistan
- Bhairo-ka-Mandir Muzzafarnagar
- Kedareshwara
- Doleshwor Mahadeva (डोलेश्वर महादेव) Nepal
- Kaviyoor Mahadevar Temple, Kerala
- Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple
- Shiv Shakti Mandir, Solferino, Vacoas, Mauritius
- Origin of Kedar Kshetra and its importance
- The birth of Vighanavinashak Gajanan Ganesha
- History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi
Health:
Festivals
Also see: Temples | Stories | Scriptures | Festivals | Music | Health | Get Involved.