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Thus, Kashmir Shaivism is also be categorized by some as propounding theistic monism or panentheism.
* Hinduism, especially Shaivism, the form of Hinduism focussed on the worship of Shiva and the lingam as the symbol of Shiva, but also Vaishnavism, the form of Hinduism focussed on the worship of Vishnu ;
Shaivism (, śaiva paṁtha ), also known as Shaivam ( lit.
Their religious sect is also called Pashupata or Pasupata ( Pashupata Shaivism ).
The Siddhanta tradition, like Kashmir Shaivism and Kaula, differs from the Vedic and Puranic worship of Shiva and also from the ancient Pasupati tradition by its adherence to texts called Agamas or Tantras, which lay down rites that may be performed by men of the first four varnas ( women in these varnas played marginal roles ) and describe a progressive, fourfold spiritual path of virtuous and moral living ( charya ), ritual ( kriya ), individual practice ( yoga ) and knowledge ( jnana, vidya ).
This epic is a major work in Tamil literature, describing the historical events of its time and also of then-prevailing religions, Jainism, Buddhism and Shaivism.
His temples or shrines are present within or near most Jyotirlinga temples, the sacred twelve shrines dedicated to Shiva across India, including Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi and the Mahakaleshwar Temple at Ujjain, where at the Kal Bhairav Temple, he is worshipped by the Kapalika and Aghori sects of Shaivism, here one can also find the Patal Bhairav and Vikrant Bahirav shrines.
In the Hindu philosophy of Kashmir Shaivism ( Hindu tantra ), siddha also refers to a Siddha Guru who can by way of Shaktipat initiate disciples into Yoga.
He was also an authority on Kashmiri Shaivism, and was one of the very few people who could read and write the ancient, and almost-extinct, Kashmiri script called Sharda.
Swamy Lakshman Joo was also the founder of Srinagar based Ishwar Ashram trust, which Continues his teachings on Kashmir Shaivism & Trika philosophy.
Vasugupta is the founder of the system of Hindu philosophy known as Kashmir Shaivism, also called Hindu Tantra.
Thus, the philosophy of Kashmir Shaivism, also called the Trika, can be seen in contrast to Shankara's Advaita.
As a monistic tantric system, Trika Shaivism, as it is also known, draws teachings from shrutis, such as the monistic Bhairava Tantras, Shiva Sutras of Vasugupta, and also a unique version of the Bhagavad Gita which has a commentary by Abhinavagupta, known as the Gitartha Samgraha.
Teachings are also drawn from the Tantraloka of Abhinavagupta, prominent among a vast body of smritis employed by Kashmir Shaivism.
Even if the Krama school is an integral part of Kashmir Shaivism, it is also an independent system both philosophically and historically.
He also introduced Kashmir Shaivism to a wide audience of western meditators through his writings and lectures on the subject.
The inscription also states that Sanjaya was an ardent follower of Shaivism.

Shaivism and Saivism
Kashmir Saivism claimed to supersede Shaiva Siddhanta, a dualistic tradition which scholars consider normative tantric Shaivism.

Shaivism and is
With the rise of Shaivism and Vaishnavism in the early centuries of the Common era, Hinduism is generally monistic and henotheistic: there is practically a consensus that there is a supreme, absolute, and omnipresent divine entity.
Hinduism is divided into numerous denominations, primarily Shaivism, Shaktism, Vaishnavism, Smarta and much smaller groups like the conservative Shrauta.
Hindu idealism is central to Vedanta philosophy and to such schools as Kashmir Shaivism.
In his long life he completed over 35 works, the largest and most famous of which is Tantrāloka, an encyclopedic treatise on all the philosophical and practical aspects of Trika and Kaula ( known today as Kashmir Shaivism ).
The word " Tāntrika " is used for followers of the Tantras in Shaivism, but Buddhist practices based on the Tantras do not use the word Tantric to refer to themselves.
According to Saiva Siddhanta, which was for many centuries the dominant school of Shaiva theology and liturgy across the Indian subcontinent ( and beyond it in Cambodia ), the linga is the ideal substrate in which the worshipper should install and worship the five-faced and ten-armed Sadāśiva, the form of Shiva who is the focal divinity of that school of Shaivism.
The Saiva-Siddhanta school is a form of Shaivism found in the south and is of hoary antiquity.
The city houses one of the most important temples of Hindu Shaivism, that is the Vadakunnathan temple.
Shaivism ( sometimes called Shivaism ) is a belief system where Lord Shiva is worshipped as the Supreme Lord.
Shaivism is widespread throughout India, Nepal and Sri Lanka.
It is very difficult to determine the early history of Shaivism.
Hindu movements in which bhakti is the main practice are called bhakti movements — the major schools are Shaivism, Vaishnavism, and Shaktism.
In Shaivism, anava is the cause of the individual soul's mistaken sense of separate identity from Universal God Siva, and the last bond broken before union or Self-Realization ( moksha ).
Within Hinduism, it is not uncommon to encounter assertions that the Shaiva and Vaishnava schools of Hinduism lead to moksha, or spiritual liberation, whereas Shaktism leads only to siddhis ( occult powers ) and bhukti ( material enjoyments ) – or, at best, to Shaivism.
The Nagarathars ( Tamil: நகரத ் த ா ர ் ச ெ ட ் ட ி ய ா ர ்) is a Chettiar forward caste community in Shaivism ( Tamil: ச ை வ சமயம ்) that originated in Kaveripoompattinam under the Chola kingdom of India.
Siddha Yoga is a spiritual path based on the Indian spiritual traditions of Vedanta and Kashmir Shaivism.

Shaivism and branch
Moving on towards the Monotheistic era of Hinduism when such ideals such as Shaivism and Vaishnavism, a specific deity for feministic worship was bought about under the Shaktism branch.
Many consider Shaivism to be the oldest branch of Hinduism.
Shaivism ( devotional worship of Lord Shiva ) was the dominant branch practiced by the Tamil peoples thus most of the traditional Hindu temple architecture and philosophy of Sri Lanka drew heavily from this particular strand of Hinduism.

Shaivism and Hinduism
Hinduism includes Shaivism, Vaishnavism and Śrauta among numerous other traditions.
Hinduism includes the Agamic religion, involving Shaivism, Vaishnavism, Shaktism, historical groups such as the Ganapatyas, Kaumaras, Sauras, Bhairavas, Kapalikas, Kalamukhas, Pashupatas, and the historical Vedic religion including the Śrautas.
In the first half of the first millennium, the Kashmir region became an important center of Hinduism and later of Buddhism ; later still, in the ninth century, Kashmir Shaivism arose.
* Tamil diaspora, Hinduism ( Ayyavazhi &# 160 ;· Shaivism &# 160 ;· Vaishnavism ) Minority: Christianity &# 160 ;· Islam &# 160 ;· Jainism &# 160 ;· Buddhism
Vaishnavism, Shaivism, Shaktism, and the Ganapatya sects of Hinduism states that Vishnu, Shiva, Devi, and Ganesha respectively equate to Brahman, and that all other deities are aspects of their chosen deity.
Sanskrit was adopted as a scholarly language, and Hinduism, especially Shaivism, became the state religion.
Aum Namah Shivaya ( Sanskrit ) is a popular mantra in Hinduism and particularly in Shaivism.
Bhaskara was a notable writer on the Kashmir Shaivism sect of Hinduism.

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