Pashupata Shaivism (Pāśupata, Sanskrit: पाशुपत) is one of the oldest major Shaivite Hindu schools. The mainstream which follows Vedic Pāśupata penance...
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Pashupata-sutra (IAST: Pāśupatasūtra) is a Sanskrit-language text regarded as revelation by the Pashupata Shaivite sect of ancient India. Dated between...
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doctrine of the Pashupatas, one of the oldest sects of Shaivism. According to some scholars, Lakulisha was the founder of the Pashupata sect. Others argue...
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Shaivism (section Pashupata Atimargi)
mantras. The atimarga sub-traditions include Pashupatas and Lakula. According to Sanderson, the Pashupatas have the oldest heritage, likely from the 2nd...
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Pashupati (section Pashupata Shaivism)
of Mandsaur, and Shiva in the form of Pashupati is its primary deity. Pashupata Shaivism is one of the oldest Shaivite sects that derives its name from...
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initiated into the Pashupata sect. Pashupata names commonly ended in Rashi (IAST: Rāśi), and thus, Harit Rashi was likely a Pashupata sage. Moreover, "Rawal"...
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predates the reformed Lakulish pashupata that appeared around 3000 BCE according to the chronology in Vayu Purana. Pashupata means "the way to Pashupati"...
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describing Arjuna’s penance www.wisdomlib.org (29 June 2012). "Pashupatastra, Pashupata-astra, Pāśupatāstra: 9 definitions". www.wisdomlib.org. Retrieved 25 September...
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Major Sampradaya (Traditions) Vaishnavism Pancharatra Shaivism Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Shaktism Smartism Other Sampradaya (Traditions) Deities Absolute...
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Bhairava Tantra In Pashupata Shaivism: Pashupata-sutra of Lakulisha Panchartha-bhashya of Kaundinya (a commentary on the Pashupata Sutras) Ganakarika...
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Major Sampradaya (Traditions) Vaishnavism Pancharatra Shaivism Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Shaktism Smartism Other Sampradaya (Traditions) Deities Absolute...
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Bilva Maha Shivaratri Yamas-Niyamas Guru-Linga-Jangam Schools Ati marga Pashupata Kalamukha Kapalika Mantra marga Saiddhantika Siddhantism Non - Saiddhantika...
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murti at the main temple. Originally, the temple likely belonged to the Pashupata sect, and was subsequently in the custody of the Nath sect. In the 16th...
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interpreted these ascetics variously as Kāpālikas, Jain Digambara monks, and Pashupatas. In his masterpiece Yoga: Immortality and Freedom (1958), the Romanian...
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others on Shiva (including his different avatars such as Mahadeva and Pashupata). The Puranas and various Hindu traditions treat both Shiva and Vishnu...
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Kaushika's sons Garga, a student of Lakulisha and the founder of a sub-sect of Pashupata Shaivism. The Atharvaveda Parisistha 8.15.2 describes the Gargas as Brahmins...
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Bilva Maha Shivaratri Yamas-Niyamas Guru-Linga-Jangam Schools Ati marga Pashupata Kalamukha Kapalika Mantra marga Saiddhantika Siddhantism Non - Saiddhantika...
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worshipped by some migrant groups from Gujarat. These caves are the earliest Pashupata Caves in Mumbai. The caves contain six sculptural panels depicting different...
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Kashmir Shaivism Kaumaram Nath Adinath Sampradaya Inchegeri Sampradaya Pashupata Shaivism Shaiva Siddhanta Veerashaivism Lingayatism Shaktism Caribbean...
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second century C.E. Shaivite revivalist, reformer and propounder of the pashupata doctrine. It is an important religious place on account of its Lakulisha...
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Major Sampradaya (Traditions) Vaishnavism Pancharatra Shaivism Kapalika Pashupata Pratyabhijña Shaktism Smartism Other Sampradaya (Traditions) Deities Absolute...
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the Nyaya. He was a brahmin of Bharadvaja gotra and he belonged to the Pashupata sect. His philosophical treatise, the Nyāyavārttika was written to defend...
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Bilva Maha Shivaratri Yamas-Niyamas Guru-Linga-Jangam Schools Ati marga Pashupata Kalamukha Kapalika Mantra marga Saiddhantika Siddhantism Non - Saiddhantika...
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..he accomplished a new synthesis among certain Shaivist traditions (Pashupata), tantrism, and the doctrines (unfortunately, so imperfectly known) of...
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is ashes, universe is ashes, the body and mind are ashes, and thus the Pashupata covers himself with ashes as a form of prayer. Rudra is omniscient, omnipotent...
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