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Shiva literally means auspiciousness. He is the destroyer of all evil. Shiva is also regarded as a reproductive power, which restores what has been dissolved. As one who restores, he is represented as the Linga, a symbol of regeneration.
Shiva has 1,008 names, including Mahadeva, Rudra and Neelkantha. Shiva is believed to exist in many forms. His most common feature is dark-skinned yogi with a blue throat, usually seated cross-legged on a tiger skin, performing japa.
This book gives considerable knowledge on Shiva, through small stories. Hope the boo provides maximum interest to the readers.
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Tales from Shiva Purana Shiva literally means auspiciousness. He is the destroyer of all evil. Shiva is also regarded as a reproductive power. Which restores what has been dissolved. As one who restores, he is represented as the Linga, a symbol of regeneration.
Shiva has 1,008 names, including Mahadeva, Rudra and Neelkantha. Shiva is believed to exist in many forms. His most common feature is dark-skinned yogi with a blue throat, usually seated cross-legged on a tiger skin, performing japa. This book gives considerable knowledge on Shiva, through small stories. Hope the book provides maximum interest to the readers.
Brahma The Creator | 7 |
The War | 11 |
How Shiva Meets Parvati | 15 |
Tapasya For Love | 22 |
The Marriage | 26 |
The Destruction Of The Demon Tripura | 33 |
Sita’s Curse | 39 |
Narada’s Curse | 44 |
Ganapati | 48 |
The Contest | 53 |
Nandikeshvara | 57 |
Atrishvara Tritha | 61 |
Shiva Linga At Somnatha | 64 |
The Twelve Jyotir Lingas | 67 |
Godavari | 74 |
Ravana’s Boon | 79 |
Shiva Linga At Nagesha | 82 |
Shiva Linga At Rameshvara | 85 |
Shiva Linga At Ghushnesha | 88 |
Arjuna Gets Pashupata Astra From Shiva | 92 |
Vishnu Gets Sudarshan Chakra | 95 |
Vedanidhi | 98 |
The Story Of Shiva | 102 |
Shiva And Nandi | 107 |
Virabhadra and Daksha | 111 |
Parvati | 117 |
Upamanyu | 120 |
The Destruction Of Ruru | 123 |
The Story of the Alms | 127 |
The Story of the Sun God | 137 |
Item Code: IHJ008
Cover: Paperback
Edition: 2009
Publisher: Book Palace
ISBN: 9788171873395
Size: 7.0 inch X 4.8 inch
Pages: 144 (33 B/W Illustrations)
Other Details: Weight of the Book: 130 gms[/product_video]