CONTENTS:- 1. Siva, Forms of Siva. 2. Traditional Siva Worship in the Civilization of Ancient World. 3. Dwadas Jyotirlinga. 4. Anthropomorphic form of Siva. 5. Lakulisa. 6. Sakti. 7. Conclusion.
DESCRIPTION
Shiva Mahadeva has been worshiped for thousand of years as the great God of India. His cult extended from the homeland of the Sakas in Central Asia to Kanya Kumari. There are numerous myths and legends associated with Him. It has been a rather of extreme happiness for us to gain as insight into the mysteries to Saiva philosophy as limited not to Cosmic lubrication but yoga and spiritual sadhana for the control of puranic energy. The worships of icons of Siva in Linga and image form originated right from the prehistoric period. The excavation of Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa substantiate to this fact.
The present work dealing with varous aspects and forms of Siva and Sakti of Hindu Iconography. The present work may be helpful to the readers having great faith on Siva.
The work has been very well illustrated with numerous photographs and figures that add to pictorial value of the book.
