| Word | Sanskrit | IAST | In General | Veda | Purana | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siva | शिव | śiva | Lord Siva is one of the Trimurti. Brahma do the creation, Visnu is the force that... | Siva is the great Creative Energy that helps you to develop into higher lever. In the... | At the beginning of the Kalpa, while Brahma was meditating upon the birth of a son like... | Read More |
| Siva Linga | शिव लिङ्ग | śiva liṅga | The literal meaning of Shiva is auspicious and Sivalinga is a representation of Siva and... | Siva or Rudra is a Vedic Devata. During Vedic period there was no idolatory worship and... | There are many stories in purana regarding origin or Sivalinga. One such story from Linga... | Read More |
| Siva Maha Purana | शिव मह पुराण | śiva maha purāṇa | Siva Mahapurana as its name suggest is a holy text dedicated to and glorify Lord Siva. Siva... | The mantra Om Nama Siva or the Shiv Panchakshari Mantra is first told in Yajurveda Samhita... | Contents of Shiva Mahapurana The contents of Shiva Mahapuran are separated into... | Read More |
| Siva Panchakshari mantra | शिव पञ्चाक्षरी मन्त्र | śiva pañcākṣarī mantra | The five lettered mantra, Om Namah Sivaya or the Shiv Panchakshari Mantra is from... | Rudra begins his work upon earth and give effect to the sacrifice on the five planes of... | Om Namah Sivaya consists of the five letters Na,Ma,Shi,Va,Ya, or in Sanskrit “न”... | Read More |
| Siva Sutra | शिवा सूत्र | śiva sūtra | Siva sutra is a Kashmiri Saivite text on Yoga. Siva sutras are considered reveled from... | Tantra
Siva sutra come under Agama or Tantra literature. The text is divided into three... | Read More | |
| Siva Upapurana | शिव उपपुराण | śiva upapurāṇa | This is a fairly big work where the worshiping of Siva in the form of Sivalinga is... | Read More | ||
| Siva, various symbols with him | शिव | śiva | Matted Hair: The matted hair represents Lord Shiva’s connection with Vayu or air.... | Read More | ||
| Sivakumara swami | (1907-2019) A Famous spiritual luminary from Karnataka. He was head of Siddaganga math,... | Read More | ||||
| Sivaratri | शिवरात्रि | śivarātri | Maha Sivaratri is a holy day observed on the eve of 13th night (waning moon) and 14th day... | Veda use the word Rudra than Siva to address the creative energy. The Rudra Namaka and... | Brahma took his birth in the lotus that originated from the navel of Visnu. Brahma trying... | Read More |
| Sivasvamin | शिवस्वमिन | śivasvamin | A gifted Sanskrit poet in the court of king Avantivarman who ruled Kashmir during the period... | Read More | ||
| Kaksivanta | Athervaveda name Kaksivanta as a renowned Rishi | Read More |