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Is it true that Lord Shiva's description is different in Vedas?
The description of Lord shiva is holder of Trishul and damaru, holder of pinaka bow, Ganga flowing from his head, having a moon on head, having snake in his neck,having 3 eyes,having body covered by ...
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Which mantras should be recited to properly worship Lord Rudra?
Apart from Gayatri mantra
ॐ तत्पुरुषाय विद्महे महादेवाय धीमहि
तन्नो रुद्रः प्रचोदयात्॥
Om Tatpurushaya Vidmahe Mahadevaya Dhimahi
Tanno Rudrah Prachodayat॥
and Rudram- Chamakam and Namakam. Are ...
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Is Lord Shiva clearly noted as Prathama Purusha in any Veda?
Is it true that Shiva is clearly noted as "Prathama Purusha" in any veda? If yes, please give me the references of it.
I need the Sree rudra suktam reference from agniveer foundation veda pdfs.
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Siva sankalpa mantra meanings
I'm interested to know the meaning of Siva sankalpa mantras. In particular the following two mantras:
एका च दश शतं च सहस्रं चायुतं च
नियुतं च प्रयुतं चार्बुदं च नयर्बुदं च तन्मे मनः शिव संकल्पमस्तु
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Does the word "Shiva" appear for Shiva/Rudra in Rigveda?
Does the word "Shiva" appear for Shiva/Rudra in Rig veda?
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Why did Veda vyasa use agni mantras of rigveda for Durga suktam?
Durga suktam a hymn in mahnarayana upanishad- has only two mantras for devi Durga, one is a gayatri. You can read it's info here
The Arya samajis are claiming that the hymn is stolen-interpolated by "...
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What are the Twelve Hymns beginning with 'Aashu' whose Lord is Indra?
Lord Agni in Agni Purana chapter 296 tells about Five Mantras used in worship of Lord Rudra. The chapter is itself named as 'The Five Constituents of the worship of Rudra.':
Fire God Said:...
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Prayers for Mind?
Are there any Vedic Prayer, Mantra, Stotra for/on Mind
Śukla Yajurveda 34.1
Śukla Yajurveda 34.2
Śukla Yajurveda 34.3
Śukla Yajurveda 34.4
Śukla Yajurveda 34.5
Śukla Yajurveda 34.6
Can someone write ...
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What is Tvarita Rudra? Where is it found?
Linga Purana (chapter 64) states worship of Lord Shiva done by Parashara using various Vedic Suktas which I also mention in my answer here. The verses are as:
अदृश्यंति वशिष्ठं च प्रणम्यारुन्धतीं तत ।...
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Are there any references for claims that "purush sukta in Rigveda" is an interpolation?
Many people claim that as per many scholarly studies and references, "purush sukta in Rigveda is an interpolation"
Can somebody provide references to such scholarly studies and references ?
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