Skip to main content
Search type Search syntax
Tags [tag]
Exact "words here"
Author user:1234
user:me (yours)
Score score:3 (3+)
score:0 (none)
Answers answers:3 (3+)
answers:0 (none)
isaccepted:yes
hasaccepted:no
inquestion:1234
Views views:250
Code code:"if (foo != bar)"
Sections title:apples
body:"apples oranges"
URL url:"*.example.com"
Saves in:saves
Status closed:yes
duplicate:no
migrated:no
wiki:no
Types is:question
is:answer
Exclude -[tag]
-apples
For more details on advanced search visit our help page
Results tagged with
Search options not deleted user 2552

Shiva (The auspicious one) is the "Destroyer" among the Trimurti. He is considered as supreme Brahman according to Shaivism. Use this tag to ask questions that concern about Shiva in any of his forms

5 votes
0 answers
3k views

Shiva pattabhishekam - what's the happening behind it?

In that magazine I saw photos of few deities and the one that surprised me was the Shiva pattabhishekam. I have heard and seen Rama pattabhishekam images, but this was new to me. …
Narayanan's user avatar
  • 1,513
1 vote
Accepted

About visiting 108 Shiva temples

So is the case for Shiva temples, which is called in Tamil as 'பாடல் பெற்ற சதலம்' (paadal pettra stalam) which means the temples that were sung. …
Narayanan's user avatar
  • 1,513
3 votes

Who is this figure depicted between Shiva and Parvati?

An extract from it: Somaskanda is a particular form of representation of Shiva with his consort Uma, and Skanda as a child. … The representation shows Shiva with four arms and Uma, and between them the infant Skanda is shown as dancing with ecstasy. …
Narayanan's user avatar
  • 1,513