5.1.1. Shiva Samhitas: Texts within Shaivism, revealing mystical insights, yogic practices, and philosophical teachings related to Lord Shiva in Hindu spirituality.
The Ajta Agama is one of the canonical texts in the Jain tradition, specifically belonging to the Digambara sect. It is a scripture that contains the teachings of the 23rd Tirthankara, Parshvanatha. The text is divided into various sections or chapters that cover a wide range of topics including ethics, philosophy, and spiritual practices. Chapter … Read more
Dipta Agama is one of the 28 Śaivāgamas, which is a classification of the Śaiva division of Śaivāgamas. It is one of the five Āgamas that were proclaimed to the world by the Vāmadeva face (of Śiva). The Śaivāgamas represent the wisdom that has come down from lord Śiva, received by Pārvatī and accepted by … Read more
“Suksma Agama” is a sacred religious scripture of Hinduism, specifically belonging to the Balinese tradition. It serves as a guidebook for priests, encompassing rituals, ceremonies, and philosophical teachings. Suksma Agama is written in the Balinese language and is highly revered by the Balinese community. Contents of Suksma Agama: Introduction: Provides an overview of the significance … Read more
The Sahasra Agama is a sacred scripture in the Hindu tradition, specifically belonging to the Shaiva Agama texts, which are considered to be the revealed scriptures of Lord Shiva. It is one of the essential texts followed by Shaivaite devotees, providing guidance on rituals, temple architecture, deity worship, and spiritual practices. Contents of Sahasra Agama: … Read more