The Trika tradition of Kashmir Shaivism puts Shiva at the centre of this matrix of Being and Becoming - there is only one Being, Shiva, who is the nature and existence of all beings, filled with ...

(Salutations to Shiva, the calm one, the fierce one, the matted-haired destroyer of desire, the ever-auspicious one.) For centuries, millions have travelled to India’s twelve Jyotirlingas, believing ...

Around 2008, a young woman joined our community. I’m a minister in a Hindu spiritual tradition from North India called Kashmir Shaivism. You’ve heard of it, right? Just kidding.

Shaivism and the Tantric Traditions: A Symposium in Honour of Alexis G. J.S. Sanderson, March 26-28, 2015 Dr. Shaman Hatley, Associate Professor in the Department of Religion at Concordia University, ...

The sacred month of Sawan is a beautiful opportunity to embark on a spiritual journey across India. While many pilgrims head to Jyotirlings or famous Shiv shrines, fewer know about the ancient Naga ...

Kashmir Shaivism, in particular, a monistic philosophy, explores and articulates the role of the guru and the practice of guru-bhakti in great detail.

Senior DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Minister K Ponmudy's purported remarks on Shaivism and Vaishnavism have drawn criticism, including from his party MP Kanimozhi. The BJP also slammed the minister ...

A scholar of Austrian origin giving commentary on hardcore Hindu philosophy, arts and aesthetics and Kashmir Shaivism would make many sit up and notice. SHIMLA: A scholar of Austrian origin giving ...

In contrast, Advaita is based on the upanishads and brahmasutras. Kashmir Shaivism claimed to supersede Shaiva Siddhanta, a dualistic tradition, which scholars consider normative tantric Shaivism.

Trying to translate an abstract philosophy like Kashmir Shaivism (Trika) into dance on stage is not an easy task. The choreographer left nothing to chance. The aesthetic visual multimedia backdrop ...