10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAIVITE»
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Saivite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Hymns of the Tamil Śaivite Saints
But it is of more interest to find the religious ideas which these things suggest to a
thoughtful Saivite devotee to-day. The hides remind him that Siva has all power,
and all opposition to him is vain. That right foot of Nataraja set on Muyalahan ...
2
The Cult of the Jyotirlin˙gas and the History of
Saivite Worship
My dissertation sheds new light on the cult through an analysis of its earliest literature.
Benjamin J. Fleming, 2007
3
The Kāpālikas and Kālāmukhas: Two Lost Śaivite Sects
PREFACE This study attempts to give as complete as possible a description of
two extinct Saivite sects— the Kapalikas and the Kalamukhas. In a Christian
context the concept of a 'sect' embodies three essential features : a specific
doctrine ...
4
Hindu-Christian Dialogue: Perspectives and Encounters
Francis. Xavier. in. the. Perspective. of. the. Saivite. Brahmins. of. Tiruchendur.
Temple. RICHARD F. YOUNG In the view of M. Dhavamony, a thoughtful
Tamilian Roman Catholic, "Saiva Siddhanta stands closer to Christianity than any
other ...
5
Extraordinary Child: Poems from a South Indian Devotional Genre
Divine Saivite teacher of all the Agamas,i2 talo, talelo. Here Pillai creates a verse
out of a series of parallel grammatical structures, all centered on the resonant
verb form manakkum. It occurs in every line of the body of the verse and even in ...
6
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Periya Puranam: The Story of 63
Saivite Saints
Tamil classic on the great 63 Saiva saints of South India.
8
Encyclopaedia of the Śaivism
It is said that the praised God for what material assistance he could get out of his
religious exercises, and that, therefore, his hymns are not spiritually as profound
and as highly significant as those of the other Saivite mystics. Nevertheless ...
Swami Parmeshwaranand, 2004
9
Modern Indian Responses to Religious Pluralism
Imitating the words of Professor Wilfred Cantwell Smith,28 one may say that "a
person is not a human being and then also a Hindu (or a Saivite Hindu), but, One
is a human being by being a Hindu (or a Saivite Hindu)". So much for a personal
...
10
International Dictionary of Historic Places: Asia and Oceania
According to legend, the goddess Parvatl (consort of Siva) departed the famous
Saivite temple city. Benares (VaranasI), to come to Bhubaneswar, where she
created a holy lake by collecting droplets from every sacred body of water in India
.
Trudy Ring, Robert M. Salkin, Sharon La Boda, 1996
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SAIVITE»
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Saivite is used in the context of the following news items.
Joy of liberation
Do not waste time, but seek Lord Siva's feet at once, urges Saivite saint Manickavachagar in his Tiruvachagam. The enemy known as worldly life is got rid of ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Pushkaram Effect: Amaravati Temple a Beehive of Activity
... those visiting various places along the Godavari, are also making it a point to visit the holy Saivite shrine located on the banks of Krishna, which is close to the ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
Am I A Hindu?
'Am I a Hindu?'. Saivaites, Vaishnavites and Saktars could ask this question too, isn't it? Saivite and Vaishnavite forms of worship are different, aren't they> Then ... «Swarajya, Jul 15»
Rock cut panel of Saivite Panditar found
This is the first time a rock cut panel of a Saivite Panditar is found in Tiruchi district, he claimed. The Tamil literary form known as 'Chirappalli andhathi' engraved ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
Decades-old musical notes find life in new album
Tiruvempavai and Tirupalliezhuchi sung by Saivite minstrel Manickavasagar can be the last religious works one will associate with Srivilliputhur, one of the 108 ... «The Hindu, Apr 15»
Ancient Saivite Religious Classic Republished After 120 Years
CHENNAI: After a gap of 120 long years, the commentary on Meikanda Saathiram, one of the two pillars of Saivite philosophy in Tamil, is being republished by ... «The New Indian Express, Apr 15»
Saints' day out
... day specially commemorating the 63 Saivite saints including Gnanasambandar. ... eyes on the petite palanquins that carry the images of the 63 Saivite saints. «The Hindu, Apr 15»
Ancient Saivite Temples Spruced Up For Maha Shivaratri
Many of the Saivite temples constructed during Kakatiya dynasty across Khammam district have been spruced up for the auspicious Maha Shivaratri slated for ... «The Hans India, Feb 15»
A divine initiative
A flower decked box containing the Thirumurai (Holy Saivite texts) is seen held reverently on the head of a devotee. Singing Thevaram (hymns sung by Saivite ... «The Hindu, Feb 15»
Centuries-old stone pillars unearthed
Tiruppuvanam is a Saivite heartland where the popular Tiruppuvananathar Temple belonging to the 7th century A.D. is located on the southern bank of the River ... «The Hindu, Feb 15»
