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Shiva and Shakti union

In the bewildering galaxy of gods of the Hindu pantheon, Lord Shiva stands out as one of the oldest and best loved. He is as old as the Indian culture, perhaps even older. At the time of the cosmic dawn, before the creation of man, he appeared as the divine archer, pointing with his arrow […]
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The Divine Origin of the Maheshvara Sutras

The Divine Origin of the 14 Maheshvara Sutras: Śiva, the Ṛṣis, and the Birth of Sanskrit Introduction: The Supreme Source of Speech The Sanskrit language is not a mere human invention but a divine revelation. Its foundation lies in the Maheshvara Sutras, the 14 primordial syllabic sequences that emerged directly from the cosmic dance of […]
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The Śivasūtra: Exploring the Mystical Dimensions of Consciousness

The Śivasūtra: Exploring the Mystical Dimensions of Consciousness The ancient Indian scriptures have always sought to unravel the mysteries of existence, freedom, and the very essence of being. Among these profound works, the Śivasūtra stands as a masterpiece of Trika Tantric philosophy, delving deep into the enigma of consciousness.
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The Philosophical Background of the Śiva-Sūtras

The Philosophical Background of the Śiva-Sūtras Śiva-sūtras are a treatise on Yoga, but this Yoga is based on a definite system of Philosophy. It will not be possible to understand this Yoga unless there is a clear grasp of the philosophy on which it is based. We may consider the philosophical background of this Yoga […]
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Shiva and Shakti: A Yogi’s Perspective

Shiva is consciousness and Shakti is the creative power directed by consciousness. Shivashakti is the sadhana shakti that is the perfect union of Shiva and Shakti which carries forward the spiritual development of the yogi.
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Kala Bhairavi Jayanti

Kala Bhairava is a fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva and is highly revered across the Indian subcontinent. He is depicted in an aggressive form with red, angry eyes, blazing hair, tiger’s teeth, snake coiled around his neck and crown and a garland of human skulls. He carries a trident, drum and the severed fifth head […]
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The Great Churning

The Great Churning One well-known story from the Bhagavatam is the one of the churning of the milky ocean.
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Spiritual Significance of Diwali: The Festival of Lights

Diwali or Deepavali is one of the most important and most widely celebrated festivals in India, and nowadays one can find celebrations all over the world.
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Siddhidātrī -9th Navadurga

Siddhidātrī is the ninth form of the Goddess Durga, the meaning of her name is as follows: Siddhi means supernatural power or meditative ability, and Dhatri means giver or awarder.
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