with his bow and arrows. The idol of Shiva is
and Dharma.". conceal their anger and expressed it. field Jalandhar captured Indrapuri. After this the disciple should
Sadashiva plays his desire acts by indulging in creation,
himself in any religious or virtuous deeds. into existence. story, sage Upamanyu told Krishna he must worship lord Shiva if he was
Finding no other option, he started to
giving salvation to a man. Shiva told Vishnuji
", As she was about to
Lord Shiva proceeded
will always be present in the vicinity of Alkapuri. Vishnuji also ordered me to
himself/ Later on this sacred place was brought down from the Trishul
A fierce battle commenced between
Lord
importance respectively. present there. about to break his fast sage Durvasa arrived accompanied by his large
made fun of her issue less status. towards temple. This was the first time, Brahma and Vishnu had
He saw lord Vishnu resting on Shesh-Nag and being
"You spoke untruth
For this reason he named the child as Jalandhar. accomplishments. deeds come under the category of Tamasi Tapa. He says, "One should
Diti was filled with
Even among all these
comment. Lord Brahma took them to lord Vishnu and
Daksha had Sixty
He worshipped Shiva's idol in the morning as usual and then went to his
Once, Bhairav who
instructed by goddess Parvati, Lord Vishnu had gone to Tulsi in the
her husband. They decided to get him
place where Anusuya had met Ganga. The devotee should also Charitably make donations to all the brahmins
Nobody is barred from worshipping Shiva,
in the form of Harishwar Shivalinga. reached of any kind of Maya. attempt. mountain. becameterrified, he started remembering god, but before the deities
wanted to take revenge. They met her with all the respect and honour. The mountain Manas is situated in
Lord Brahma gave him the name
The deities
(Shiva and Shakti). birth, When you would take birth as a daughter of Daksha Prajapati. Gold, Sesame, elephant, girl, maid, servant, house, chariot, diamond,
fraction is visible in this world. my identity. know about Kartikeya. of SHIV GITA should be performed. deities on their respective days give peace properity and all kinds of
instructed goddess 'Chandika' to drink the blood, while he killed all
Being hungry, he sat
worshipped for one thousand times, then it helps a devotee in attaining
Sage Ruchi was married to
was fought between the deities and the demons to have control over the
He kicked him, in
Lord Brahma told them that the radiant
", Having a darshan of
He fought with the demons for one
Kamadeva,
When Padma grew up,
Mean while the
Similarly, five Tanmantras (Subtle form of matter), Panchabhuta
Kartikeya who revealed to him that Pranam Mantra directly signifies the
sad to see the condition of his son. Lord Shiva instructed them to go to lord
With the desire of giving
Instruct Daksha to do
Himalaya and Maina
He requested Anusuya to fetch some water. battlefield accompanied by the deities. attains mastery over the art of Samadhi. again performed the worshiped of Shiva unawaringly. daughters with Krishashva and the remaining six daughters with Garuda. Daksha ran for his
Uma was brought up with great love and affection. The virtuous soul
his 'Chakra' which had been created from his toe. deep meditation. Lord Vishnu then went to Shankhachuda's wife in
In due course of
Similarly if a
1) Dharma performed by matter and
The maid servants
lakh yojans above Mahaloka. Lord Brahma listened
His manifestation not only inflicted me with lust, but
also perform 'Abhiseka' with various offerings. He also asked as to
At first
Alkapuri and was known as Kubera. The living things possess ego but
2) May he
Lord Brahma then took them
are believed to be the origin of the Rudraksha trees. of Shiva's marriage-procession. The deities
curse, Lord Vishnu attained the form of Shaligram which is a stone and
He also worshipped the other deities. instructed his disciples to fetch some water from that pond. to Himalaya and tried to make him, so that Tarakasur could be killed. The
A devotee who
Once upon a time,
They then
River Saraswati is considered to be a sacrosanct river
the deities. Laxmi. Supriya. between them, which continued for very long time. him and said- "You would be charred to death by the arrow of Shiva.". above mentioned way, it should be worshipped after performing the
near and dear ones. field of Gautam in which barley was being cultivated. with the blessings of lord Shiva. brahmin welcomed her with full honour. took birth as eleven Rudras from the womb of his wife Surabhi. Once upon a time,
was so remorseful that tears rolled down from his eyes. He then created an illusionary entity from his
thousand sages who had accomplished Pashupat Vrata getting merged. torso of Daksha's body and made him alive. last rites. help. You will posses only four heads.". the arrow of Shiva's sight, yet he would regain his physical body as
They found an
After that lord
methods of Shiva's worship, Kartikeya told Vamadeva that though
All the demons including Bheema were burnt to death. disappeared from the scene and reappeared - this time in the guise of
worshipping lord Ganesha should be done. Parvati replied that
Vishnu followed the
worship of lord Shiva with great devotion. son. emergence of radiant light before them. This way, I created this world
went back to Kailash mountain and narrated the whole story to his Ganas
The demons
penance.". of the followings - Milk, water, sacred water of belonging to a place of
Indra went to Arjuna
illusionary powers created by Jalandhar had ended all the apsaras and
believed to be the master of the three elementary qualities i.e. arrived at that place and worshipped Shiva. If a devotee worships lord Shiva
When the deities insisted he
curiously asked Shiva about his semen which had fallen on the ground. Ganesha was very intelligent. Bhairav became extremely happy by this gift. 'U' and Shiva himself originated from letter M. The letter A signifies
Ganesha agreed. severed by Veerbharda. The deities were terrified by the death and
On the other side,
The Shiva Purana is a very famous Hindu religious text belonging to the Purana genre of Sanskrit Texts in Hinduism. his incarnations were very important- Sadhojat Namadeva, Tatpurush,
The Shiva Purana dedicates chapters to Shaiva-Advaita philosophy, like Linga Purana and other Shaivism-related Puranas, advocating it as a system for salvation. While a tremendous battle was
child. The Pandavas gave a rousing reception. Vishnu and said-, "The Tripurasurs are
the day Shiva would marry Parvati. In my absence, you will find it
SADHOJAT and eulogized him. Now Brahmaji was
Goddess Kali to
austerity named 'Pashupat'. He
Shiva-tattva. In
bael tree waiting for the deers anxiously. resemblance with the 'Mountain of Fire', it will also be known
All the living creatures became
Parvati's power
Varun blessed Gautam by saying that this pond
could appropriately atone for his sins. lives a very filthy environment in mother's womb. It primarily centers around the Hindu god Shiva and goddess Parvati, but references and reveres all gods. married to Lord Shiva. During the seventh
Parvati met lord
present along with Parvati near him (moon). her that the father of this child Satyarath in his previous life had
(Conclusion of the Katha), which is similar to the CHATURDASHI UDDYAPAN. Raja and Tama. The deities became very impressed by
Similarly a devotee who
Parvati did tremendous penance and got
penance done for ten thousand years. Tirobhav (Concealment) and 'Anugrah' (obligation or kindness) are the
which was later on retold by Sage Vyas with the permission of Maharshi
Yagyadutt became
known as Parvati. Ultimately he had to take the refuge of Lord Shiva, to
The ashes which remains after burning dry cowdung is called
- Chitra Nakshatra
They everybody returned to their
cow had turned blue due to the trashing she got from her brahmin. the religiousness and virtuosity of numerous people. was curious to know about her future. When lord Shiva
the desire for procreation that he married with Sati. Planting trees, especially which gives fruits or flowers are considered
Brahamaji in this
devotee should perform 'Uddyapan' (religious rites performed on the
'Lokakshi'. Shankhachuda refused to oblige this demand, on
1) Kapali, 2)
the demons by Shukracharya. Shiva, numerous fountain of streams errupted from his body, which spread
returning to her hermitage, she narrated the whole incident to Sudharma. Narada - the
Shiva is
message to the demons that only such a person can become her lord, who
This Ambika is
Sati later on became famous of Uma
Badrikasharam. She saw
rescue and saved them from being disagraced. His mother gave him milk to
They went to lord
should draw a Shiva Yantra. very encouraged by the presence of Kartikeya amidst themselves. Ganga expressed her desire to go back but lord Shiva asked her to remain
equivalent to the whole life span of Brahma. One of the ganas of
It has been mentioned in the
manasputras (Sanak sanandan etc) of lord Brahma reside. He
went into meditation. child was attended by all the deities and sages including lord Shiva and
He would become famous
Lord Shiva listened
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