Siddhalinga, 厂颈诲诲丑补濒颈峁単补, Siddha-linga: 2 definitions
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In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation厂颈诲诲丑补濒颈峁単补 (啶膏た啶︵啶оげ啶苦啷嵿) refers to a 鈥淟i峁単as installed by Siddhas鈥�, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 1.22 while explaining the importance of the partaking of the Naivedya of 艢iva:鈥斺�淸...] with regard to the following phallic images viz:鈥擺...] Li峁単as installed by Siddhas (厂颈诲诲丑补濒颈峁単补) [...], the partaking of the Naivedya of 艢iva is on a par with the rite of C膩ndr膩ya峁嘺. Even the slayer of a brahmin if he partakes of the remains of the food offered to the God quells all his sins immediately [...]鈥�.
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Shaktism (Shakta philosophy)
: Google Books: Manthanabhairavatantram厂颈诲诲丑补濒颈峁単补 (啶膏た啶︵啶оげ啶苦啷嵿) refers to a 鈥淪iddha Li峁単a鈥�, according to the Manth膩nabhairavatantra, a vast sprawling work that belongs to a corpus of Tantric texts concerned with the worship of the goddess Kubjik膩.鈥擜ccordingly, 鈥�(Bali is offered) in the sacred seats, primary and secondary, in a sacred field, in a cremation ground, at a crossing of three or four roads, (under) a solitary tree, on the banks of a river, to a Siddha Li峁単a [i.e., 蝉颈诲诲丑补濒颈峁単补], on roads, in the directions, in the Wheel of the Transmission, during an eclipse of the sun or moon, and on all important sacred days, particularly on those concerning the teacher鈥�.
Shakta (啶多ぞ啶曕啶�, 艣膩kta) or Shaktism (艣膩ktism) represents a tradition of Hinduism where the Goddess (Devi) is revered and worshipped. Shakta literature includes a range of scriptures, including various Agamas and Tantras, although its roots may be traced back to the Vedas.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Linga.
Full-text (+124): Mahalinga, Lauha, Lohalinga, Lauhalinga, Loha, Kramacakra, Guruparvan, Candragrahana, Suryagrahana, Parvan, Digbhaga, Mahaparvan, Naditira, Kala, Kameshvara, Kamakunda, Kameshvaralinga, Kaleshvara, Kaphishvara, Suvarnatirtha.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 357 < [Volume 10 (1911)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 48 < [Volume 5 (1879)]
Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 15 - Origin of P膩pan膩艣ana < [Section 1 - Prabh膩sa-k峁tra-m膩h膩tmya]
Chapter 52 - Greatness of Siddhe艣vara (Siddha-墨艣vara) < [Section 1 - Prabh膩sa-k峁tra-m膩h膩tmya]
Chapter 57 - Greatness of Var膩roh膩 < [Section 1 - Prabh膩sa-k峁tra-m膩h膩tmya]
Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Siddhalingamadam < [Chapter II - Temples of Kulottunga I鈥檚 Time]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Siddhalingamadam < [Chapter II - Temples of Parantaka I鈥檚 Time]
Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 22 - On the partaking of the Naivedya of 艢iva and the greatness of Bilva < [Section 1 - Vidye艣vara-sa峁僪it膩]