Shaivism was one of the earliest organized forms of Hinduism, and it found deep expression in the Tamil tradition, where the mantra became an integral part of religious practices. The Shiva Purana ...

Mahashivratri is known as ‘Herath’ in Kashmir Shaivism. The devotees of Lord Shiva perform sacred rituals by chanting the divine mantras of lord Shiva. Several ancient Hindu scriptures mention ...