5.1.2. Rudra Samhitas: Sacred texts in Shaivism, exploring hymns, rituals, and divine attributes associated with Lord Rudra, a form of Lord Shiva.
The Siddha Agama is a significant ancient scripture of the Shaiva Siddhanta tradition, one of the major branches of Shaivism. It is a comprehensive text that encompasses various aspects of religious philosophy, rituals, and spiritual practices. The Siddha Agama consists of several sections or chapters, outlined below with a detailed description of each: Introduction: This … Read more
The Santana Agama is a sacred Hindu scripture belonging to the Vaishnava tradition. It is a compilation of various texts that revolve around the life, teachings, and divine pastimes of Lord Vishnu, particularly focusing on his incarnation as Lord Krishna. The Santana Agama emphasizes devotion, righteousness, and the path to spiritual liberation. Contents of the … Read more
The Sarva Agama is a sacred scripture in Hinduism that is revered as one of the primary sources of religious teachings and rituals. It is a vast compilation of texts that covers various aspects of spiritual knowledge, worship practices, and philosophical concepts. The Sarva Agama is believed to have been revealed by Lord Shiva himself, … Read more
The Paramesvara Agama is one of the 28 Shaiva Agamas, which are ancient texts that form the foundation of Shaivism, a major tradition within Hinduism. This particular Agama focuses on the worship and rituals associated with Lord Shiva, providing detailed instructions on temple construction, consecration ceremonies, deity worship, and other religious practices. It is considered … Read more