Shivanama, 艢颈惫补苍腻尘补, Shiva-nama: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term 艢颈惫补苍腻尘补 can be transliterated into English as Sivanama or Shivanama, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Shiva Purana - English Translation1) 艢颈惫补苍腻尘补 (啶多た啶掂え啶距ぎ) refers to the rite of 鈥渕uttering of the names of 艢iva鈥� and is mentioned in the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 1.20 while explaining the mode of worshipping an earthen phallic image (辫腻谤迟丑颈惫补-濒颈峁単补) according to the Vedic rites:鈥斺�淸...] this mode of worship of 艢iva鈥檚 earthen phallic image is the muttering of the names of 艢iva (艣颈惫补苍腻尘补). O excellent sages, it yields all cherished desires. Please listen to me. I shall explain it. The eight names of 艢iva viz:鈥擧ara, Mahe艣vara, 艢ambhu, 艢奴lap膩峁噄, Pin膩kadh峁沰, 艢iva, Pa艣upati and Mah膩deva shall be used respectively for the rites of bringing the clay, kneading, installation, invocation, ceremonial ablution, worship, craving the forbearance and ritualistic farewell. Each of the names shall be prefixed with O峁僰膩ra. The name shall be used in the dative case and Nama岣� shall be added to them. The rites shall be performed respectively with great devotion and joy. [...]鈥�.
2) 艢颈惫补苍腻尘补 (啶多た啶掂え啶距ぎ) refers to 鈥渓istening to the names of 艢iva鈥�, said to derive great merit, according to the 艢ivapur膩峁嘺 2.1.18.鈥擜ccordingly, as 艢iva鈥檚 attendants (测补尘补驳补峁嘺蝉) said to Yama鈥檚 attendants (艣颈惫补驳补峁嘺蝉):鈥斺�淸...] another great merit he derived from listening to the names of 艢iva [viz., 艢颈惫补苍腻尘补], though casually, O attendants. He witnessed the worship that was being performed duly by a devotee. He was observing a fast and his mind was concentrated too. Let him go to 艢ivaloka along with us. As 艢iva鈥檚 follower let him enjoy great pleasures there for sometime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.
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