Invisible Shiva called ‘Alinga’ is the root of the visible ‘Linga’ or ‘Prakruti’/Shaivi /Maya or the Universe. Thus the visible Linga (Prakriti) is Shiva Swarupa itself. The synthesis of the Alinga and Linga is known as the ‘Aoutthama’ Linga, which… Continue Reading
Om Shri Ganeshaya Namah, Om Namah Shivaaya Namah, Namo Rudraaya Brahmaney Paramatmaney, Pradhaana Purushaaya Sarga Sthityantakaariney/ Akaaramakaaram Sthulam Sukshmam Paraatparam , Omkaara rupa mrugvaktram Saama Jihvaa samanvitam/ Yajurveda mahaagreevamatharma hridayam Vibhum, Pradhaana Purushaateetam Pralayotpatti varjitam/ Tamasaa Kaala Rudrasyam Rajasaa Kanakaangijam,… Continue Reading
OM NAMASSIVAYA ॐ ‘Nityam Swodara Poshanaya Sakalaanuddishya vitthaasaya / vyartham paryatanam karomi bhavatassevaam na jane Vibho / majjanmanthara punyapaakaphalathastvam Sarva! Sarvaantharas- tishthasyeva hi thena vaa Pasupathey! tey rakshaneeyosmyaham ’ <(Sivanandalahari Stanza 57 by Adi Shankara) I have contacted many and… Continue Reading
While concluding Siva Purana, Veda Vyasa affirmed that whoever reads or hears Siva Purana would indeed reap ample fruits. Whether it is an athiest or indolent, a stupid or egoistic, a non devotee or careless, any person reading or hearing… Continue Reading
In the Final Volume of Siva Purana, entitled Vayaviya Samhita, the congregation of Sages headed by Suta Muni gave a broad description of the above Titled and related Topics as explained to Veda Vyas by Vayu Deva Himself. Even before… Continue Reading
Prajnam Brahma: Brahma is pure consciousness; 2)Aham Brahmasmi: I am Brahma; 3)Tatvamasi: That Tathvam is Me; 4)Ayamatma Brahma: This Atma is Brahma; 5)Isha-vasyamidam Sarvam: This entire Universe is in Eswara; 6)Praanosmi: I am Prana or Life 7)Prajnatma: Atma is Gyan… Continue Reading
Bhagavan Anantha Deva is snow-white in physique and is as huge as a lion touching the sky possessing four feet of Dharma (Virtue), Gyan (Knowledge), Viragya (devoid of Worldly desires) and Iswarya (prosperity). He is Pancha mukha (five faced), Dasa… Continue Reading
Bhagavan Siva explained in great detail to Devi Parvathi the process of worship aimed to Him. First construct a ‘Chaturasra Mandala’ or a square form of Worship Place and an Eight-petal Lotus inscribed therein with eight designated deities seated with… Continue Reading
In the penultimate Kailasa Samhita of Siva Purana, Devi Parvathi enquired of Bhagavan Siva Himself about the implication of ‘Pranava’ or Omkara. Bhagavan emphasised that Pranava Mantra was as good as realisation of Siva Himself. ‘Pranava’ is the seed that… Continue Reading
The virtue in reading Vedas in Gurukulas or under the tutorship of a Preceptor by way of eating ‘Kanda Moola Phalas’ or uncooked vegetables, roots or raw fruits is not even half of the positive benefit attained by reading or… Continue Reading
