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The Nath tradition has two branches, one consisting of sadhus (celibate monks) and other married householder laypeople. The householders are significantly more in number than monks and have the characteristics of an endogamous caste. Both Nath sadhus and householders are found in Nepal and India, but
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The unconventional ways of the Nath tradition challenged all orthodox premises, exploring dark and shunned practices of society as a means to understanding theology and gaining inner powers. They formed monastic organizations, itinerant groups that walked great distances to sacred sites and festivals
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Those Nath ascetics who do tantra, include smoking cannabis in flower (marijuana) or resin (charas, hashish) as an offering to Shiva, as part of their practice. The tradition is traditionally known for hatha yoga and tantra, but in contemporary times, the assiduous practice of hatha yoga and tantra
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A notable feature of the monks is that most of them are itinerant, moving from one monastery or location to another, never staying in the same place for long. Many form a floating group of wanderers, where they participate in festivals together, share work and thus form a collective identity. They
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The mention of Nath gurus as siddhas in Buddhist texts found in Tibet and the Himalayan regions led early scholars to propose that Naths may have Buddhist origins, but the Nath doctrines and theology is unlike mainstream Buddhism. In the Tibetan tradition, Matsyendranatha of Hinduism is identified
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According to Deshpande, the Natha Sampradaya, is a development of the earlier Siddha or Avadhuta Sampradaya, an ancient lineage of spiritual masters. They may be linked to Kapalikas or Kalamukhas given they share their unorthodox lifestyle, though neither the doctrines nor the evidence that links
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Gorakhshanatha is traditionally credited with founding the tradition of renunciate ascetics, but the earliest textual references about the Nath ascetic order as an organized entity (sampradaya), that have survived into the modern era, are from the 17th century. Before the 17th century, while a
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s were not really a subdivision of a monolithic order, but rather an amalgamation of separate groups descended from either Matsyendranatha, Gorakshanatha or one of their students. However, there have always been many more Natha sects than will conveniently fit into the twelve formal
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rock-cut caves were used for meditation by the Nath yogis. In the later half of the 16th century, they were persecuted for their religious beliefs and forced to convert by the Portuguese Christian missionaries. Except for few, the Nath yogi chose to abandon the village.
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According to Mallinson, "the majority of the early textual and epigraphic references to Matsyendra and Goraksa are from the Deccan region and elsewhere in peninsular India; the others are from eastern India". The oldest iconography of Nath-like yogis is found in the
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is not limited to Natha subtradition, and has been widely used in Indian culture for anyone who is routinely devoted to yoga. Some memoirs by travelers such as those by the Italian traveler Varthema refer to the Nath Yogi people they met, phonetically as
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gather in certain places cyclically, particularly on festivals such as Navaratri, Maha Shivaratri and Kumbh Mela. Many walk very long distances over a period of months from one sacred location to another, across India, in their spiritual pursuits.
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is uncommon among the Naths. In some monasteries, the ritual worship is to goddesses and to their gurus such as Adinatha (Shiva), Matsyendranatha and Gorakhshanatha, particularly through bhajan and kirtans. They greet each other with
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and one's own spiritual truths. Gorakshanatha, his ideas and yogis have been highly popular in rural India, with monasteries and temples dedicated to him found across the country, particularly in the eponymous city of
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mention of the Nath sampradaya as a monastic institution is missing, extensive isolated mentions about the Nath Shaiva people are found in inscriptions, texts and temple iconography from earlier centuries.
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Our aims in life are to enjoy peace, freedom, and happiness in this life, but also to avoid rebirth onto this Earth plane. All this depends not on divine benevolence, but on the way we ourselves think and
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The Nath tradition has an extensive Shaivism-related theological literature of its own, most of which is traceable to the 11th century CE or later. However, its roots are in a far more ancient
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as a part of their spiritual practice. The Nath also have a large settled householder tradition in parallel to its monastic groups. Some of them metamorphosed into warrior ascetics during the
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The Nath tradition revere nine, twelve or more Nath gurus. For example, nine Naths are revered in the Navnath Sampradaya. The most revered teachers across its various subtraditions are:
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while alive, and ultimately "paramukti" which it defined as the state of liberation in the current life and into a divine state upon death. The Natha Sampradaya is an initiatory
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has been traditionally included as a Nath guru as a part of Vishnu-Shiva syncretism. According to others, Dattatreya has been the revered as the Adi-Guru (First Teacher) of the
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The number of Nath gurus also varies between texts, ranging from 4, 9, 18, 25 and so on. The earliest known text that mentions nine Nath gurus is the 15th century Telugu text
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is found, but typically consists of c. 9th century Matsyendranatha and c. 12th century Gorakhshanatha along with six more. The other six vary between Buddhist texts such as
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before the 18th century. Within the Natha tradition, however, it is said that the identifier Nath began with the figures of Matsyendranatha in the 10th century and his guru
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became a derisive word and they were classified by British India census as a "low status caste". In the 20th century, the community began to use the alternate term
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more so in regions such as West Bengal, Nepal, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Karnataka. The ascetics created an oversight organization called the
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a son of King Devapala of Bengal who renounced, revered in the northwest such as the Punjab region, a shrine to him is in Sialkot (now in Pakistan)
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The Yogis and Shaiva sampradayas such as Nath metamorphosed into a warrior ascetic group in the late medieval era, with one group calling itself
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The Nath tradition was not a new movement, but one evolutionary phase of a very old Siddha tradition of India. The Siddha tradition explored
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sadacara-tattve brahmana vasanti | saurya ksatriyah | vyavasaye vaisyah | seva-bhave sudrah | catuh-sasti-kalasvapi catuh-sasti-varnah ||
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Dattatreya: The Immortal Guru, Yogin, and Avatara: A Study of the Transformative and Inclusive Character of a Multi-faceted Hindu Deity
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artworks include them, as do texts from a region now known as Maharashtra, northern Karnataka and Kerala. The Chinese traveller, named
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The establishment of the Naths as a distinct historical sect purportedly began around the 8th or 9th century with a simple fisherman,
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is attributed to Matsyendra, and dated to the last centuries of the 1st millennium CE. Other texts attributed to him include the
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According to Muller-Ortega (1989: p. 37), the primary aim of the ancient Nath Siddhas was to achieve liberation or
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who is ever contented and who has attained the state of bliss of consciousness by his own merit, to that lord of the
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means "perfected", and this premise was not limited to the Siddha tradition but was shared by others such as the
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Numerous technical treatises in the Hindu tradition, composed in Sanskrit about Hatha Yoga, are attributed to
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tradition. A notable aspect of Nath tradition practice has been its refinements and use of Yoga, particularly
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a 13th-century siddha (may be earlier), revered in medieval Nepal and Punjab, cherished by both Naths and
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founder of monastic Nath Sampradaya, systematized yoga techniques, organization and monastery builder,
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na vidhir-naiva varnas-ca na varjyavarjya-kalpana | na bhedo nidhanam kincin-nasaucam nodaka-kriya ||
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10th century siddha, from Bengal region, revered by a distinct sub-tradition within the Natha people
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yogisvaresvarasyaivam nitya-trptasya yoginah | cit-svatma-sukha-visrantibhava-labdhasya punyatah ||
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may have been derived from Mathgram, a name it received from being a center of Nath Sampradaya
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According to contemporary Nath Guru, Mahendranath, another aim is to avoid reincarnation. In
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were omitted. Their yoga ideas were also influential on Vaishnavism traditions such as the
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The Hatha Yoga ideas that developed in the Nath tradition influenced and were adopted by
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them has been uncovered. The Nath Yogis were deeply admired by the Bhakti movement saint
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13th century siddha (may be earlier), from Jalandhar (Punjab), particularly revered in
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are particularly important. Gorakhnath is considered the originator of the Nath Panth.
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A Matsyendra (Macchendranath) Temple in Nepal, revered by both Buddhists and Hindus.
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instead in their public relations, while continuing to use their historical term of
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son of the Queen of Bengal who renounced, influential on other Indian religions
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Nath are a sub-tradition within Shaivism, who trace their lineage to nine Nath
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state of an awakened self’s identity with absolute reality. An accomplished
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In the Deccan region, only since the 18th century according to Mallison,
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The Nath tradition was influenced by other Indian traditions such as
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The Nath Sampradaya is traditionally divided into twelve streams or
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tantra traditions, revered for his unorthodox experimentations
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which was started by Shri Bhausaheb Maharaj. It is inspired by
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The Alchemical Body: Siddha Traditions in Medieval India
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there are no (binding) injunctions, no (distinction of)
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Philosophy of Gorakhnath with Goraksha-Vacana-Sangraha
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region of the Himalayas, Himachal Pradesh, championed
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to refer to each other within the community. The term
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The Sants: Studies in a Devotional Tradition of India
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Kanhu, Kaneri, Krishnapada, Karnaripa, Krishnacharya
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Kaulajnana-nirnaya of the school of Matsyendranatha
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International Nath Order. Archived from 6999:. International Nath Order. Archived from 6730: 6656: 6624:Lorenzen, David N.; Muñoz, Adrián (2011). 6537:Ashé: Journal of Experimental Spirituality 5998: 5876: 5653: 5651: 5649: 5597: 5484: 5397:– a past guru of the Nandinatha Sampradaya 4062: 4048: 680: 666: 6934: 6836: 6644: 6574:Jones, Constance; Ryan, James D. (2006). 6573: 6217: 6147: 6076: 6064: 6049: 5903: 5864: 5841: 5829: 5814: 5793: 5781: 5766: 5751: 5640: 5570: 5555: 5526: 5466: 5433: – Sanskrit term meaning 'one taste' 5187:The Nath tradition was influenced by the 5176:, though some esoteric practices such as 5053:in Uttar Pradesh is named after him. The 6864:Shiva: The Wild God of Power and Ecstasy 6597:Journal of the American Oriental Society 6594: 6443: 6401: 6235: 6211: 6130: 5958: 5956: 5954: 5952: 5924: 5684: 5609: 5576: 4986: 4693: 4606: 4560: 4462: 6795:Schomer, Karine; McLeod, W. H. 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This monastery (Kadri 7831: 7068: 6970: 6902: 6860: 6773: 6749: 6709: 6312: 6250: 6171: 6159: 5962: 5949: 5736: 5696: 5073:as a means to reaching siddha state, 4622:, definitive text of the Nath yogis. 1561:Anupalabdi (non-perception, negation) 1556:Arthāpatti (postulation, presumption) 6422: 5657: 4658:The Nath monks wear loin cloths and 4280:includes receiving a name ending in 4104:Regions with significant populations 7817:Category:Medieval Hatha Yoga asanas 7016:Mahendranath, Shri Gurudev (n.d.). 6991:Mahendranath, Shri Gurudev (1990). 6953: 6713:Warrior Ascetics and Indian Empires 6692:The Oxford Handbook of Sikh Studies 5439: – Veda of melodies and chants 5061:take their name after him, as does 4677: 24: 7022:The Occult World of a Tantrik Guru 6928: 5145:commentary on the Hindu scripture 4982: 25: 8572: 7041: 6514:Gorakhnath and the Kanphata Yogis 5921:, pp. 217–221 with footnotes 5008:One of earliest known Hatha text 4207:, to transform one's body into a 8519: 8510: 8509: 7985: 7147: 6650:Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism 6545:The Fate of the Householder Nath 6402:Banerjea, Akshaya Kumar (1983). 5496:, Encyclopedia Britannica (2007) 5356: 5027: 4914: 4889: 4859: 4841: 4800: 4774: 4515: 4080: 4029: 711: 649: 58: 6939:. 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Institute Menezes Braganza. 6540:, Vol. 2, No. 4, Winter 2003. 5714:A Sanskrit-English Dictionary 5449: 5116: 4757:Mina, Macchandar, Macchaghna 4612:Three Aspects of The Absolute 3860:Other society-related topics: 1551:Upamāṇa (comparison, analogy) 7857: 6731:Rigopoulos, Antonio (1998). 5675:, pp. xi–xii, 30, 47–48 5494:Natha: Indian religious sect 5167: 4602: 4346:(e.g. Gopinath, Jagannath), 3971:Hinduism and other religions 2768:Chandrashekarendra Saraswati 7: 7251:Pātañjalayogaśāstravivaraṇa 7182:Pātañjalayogaśāstravivaraṇa 6861:Storl, Wolf-Dieter (2004). 6846:. Oxford University Press. 6822:. Oxford University Press. 6695:. Oxford University Press. 5699:, p. 258 with footnote 5412: 5277:(trade and commerce) , and 4848:Sarangadhara, Puran Bhagat 4152: 3716:Kamba Ramayanam/Ramavataram 3688:Naalayira Divya Prabandham 1416:Arishadvargas (six enemies) 1360:Antaḥkaraṇa (mental organs) 1355:Sūkṣma śarīra (subtle body) 10: 8577: 6759:. Shambhala Publications. 6710:Pinch, William R. (2006). 5031: 4994: 4697: 4564: 4436:region (near the coast of 4396:, and Hindu texts such as 4377: 4373: 4260:Etymology and nomenclature 3592:Naalayira Divya Prabandham 2272:Gurus, sants, philosophers 2208:Akshar Purushottam Darshan 1396:Uparati (self-settledness) 29: 8505: 8467: 8412: 8339: 8301: 8263: 8225: 8216: 8186:Festivals and observances 8185: 8122: 8042: 8026:Shiva Sutras of Vasugupta 7994: 7983: 7876: 7865: 7777: 7739: 7696: 7641: 7156: 7145: 7102: 6935:Bhatnagar, V. S. (2012). 6301:Schomer & McLeod 1987 6289:The Magick Path of Tantra 6263:Lorenzen & Muñoz 2011 6195:Lorenzen & Muñoz 2011 5944:Schomer & McLeod 1987 5932:The Caves of Panhale-Kaji 5919:Schomer & McLeod 1987 5673:Lorenzen & Muñoz 2011 5622:Lorenzen & Muñoz 2011 5213:Siddha-siddhanta-paddhati 5105:The Magick Path of Tantra 4976:, an 18th-century siddha 4745:Shiva is a pan-Hindu god 4354:(Adinatha, Parsvanatha). 4141: 4120: 4115: 4108: 4103: 4096: 4091: 4079: 2758:Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati 1411:Samadhana (concentration) 1275:Three paths to liberation 782:Tribal religions in India 767:Historical Vedic religion 762:Indus Valley Civilisation 8445:Meenakshi Sundareshwarar 8005:Shvetashvatara Upanishad 7598:Setu Bandha Sarvangasana 7053:International Nath Order 7018:"The Tantrik Initiation" 6577:Encyclopedia of Hinduism 6532:Shri Kapilnath Interview 6001:, pp. 117, 240–244. 5930:Deshpande, M.N. (1986). 5573:, pp. 169–170, 308. 4674:(pronounced: "aadees"). 4540:In Goa, the town called 4350:(e.g. Minanath), and in 1587:, sacrifice, and charity 7622:Yogasopana Purvacatuska 7346:Dattatreya Yoga Shastra 7242:Ancient non-meditation 6882:Thapar, Romila (2008). 6801:. Motilal Banarsidass. 6580:. Infobase Publishing. 6530:Davisson, Sven (2003). 6485:Boucher, Cathy (n.d.). 6408:. Motilal Banarsidass. 6184:Bagchi & Magee 1986 5889:Harper & Brown 2002 5716:. 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Vol. 3. Brill. 6423:Beck, Guy L. (2012). 6286:Mahendranath (1990), 5571:Jones & Ryan 2006 5467:Jones & Ryan 2006 5387:- a yogi of Nath and 5380:Nandinatha Sampradaya 5326: 5305:, trade and commerce 5291: 5109: 4990: 4694:Gurus, siddhas, naths 4610: 4565:Further information: 4561:Contemporary lineages 4466: 4160:sub-tradition within 3846:Varna-related topics: 3737:Eighteen Lesser Texts 3310:Devi Bhagavata Purana 2201:Svabhavika Bhedabheda 2187:Achintya Bheda Abheda 2119:Philosophical schools 1421:Ahamkara (attachment) 1381:Vairagya (dispassion) 1309:Mokṣa-related topics: 8551:Inchegeri Sampradaya 8303:Pancha Bhuta Sthalam 7534:Hathabhyasa-paddhati 7427:Hatha Yoga Pradipika 6971:Magee, Mike (n.d.). 6867:. Inner Traditions. 6774:Saran, Prem (2012). 6549:History of Religions 6503:: CS1 maint: year ( 6397:. 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life 1200:God in Hinduism 1189: 1153: 1151:Supreme reality 1128:Subtle elements 1117: 1098: 1092: 1082: 1081: 937: 906: 880: 872: 862: 861: 858: 825: 819: 809: 808: 753: 748:Hindu synthesis 744: 739: 686: 650: 648: 643: 642: 613: 605: 604: 535: 527: 526: 475: 403: 378: 376: 368: 367: 341:Maha Shivaratri 316: 308: 307: 267: 223: 215: 214: 171: 163: 162: 139: 79:(Supreme being) 77: 70: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 8574: 8564: 8563: 8558: 8553: 8548: 8531: 8530: 8528: 8527: 8517: 8506: 8503: 8502: 8500: 8499: 8494: 8489: 8484: 8483: 8482: 8471: 8469: 8468:Related topics 8465: 8464: 8461: 8460: 8458: 8457: 8452: 8447: 8442: 8437: 8432: 8427: 8425:Brihadeeswarar 8422: 8416: 8414: 8410: 8409: 8407: 8406: 8401: 8396: 8391: 8386: 8384:Ramanathaswamy 8381: 8376: 8371: 8366: 8361: 8356: 8351: 8345: 8343: 8337: 8336: 8334: 8333: 8328: 8323: 8318: 8313: 8307: 8305: 8299: 8298: 8296: 8295: 8290: 8285: 8280: 8275: 8269: 8267: 8261: 8260: 8258: 8257: 8252: 8247: 8242: 8237: 8231: 8229: 8220: 8214: 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Routledge. 6779: 6778: 6772: 6768: 6762: 6758: 6757: 6752: 6748: 6744: 6738: 6734: 6729: 6725: 6719: 6715: 6714: 6708: 6704: 6698: 6694: 6693: 6687: 6683: 6677: 6673: 6672: 6666: 6662: 6661: 6655: 6651: 6647: 6643: 6639: 6633: 6629: 6628: 6622: 6618: 6614: 6610: 6606: 6602: 6598: 6593: 6589: 6583: 6579: 6578: 6572: 6568: 6562: 6558: 6553: 6550: 6546: 6542: 6539: 6538: 6533: 6529: 6525: 6519: 6515: 6510: 6506: 6500: 6492: 6488: 6483: 6479: 6473: 6465: 6463:0-88706-662-3 6459: 6455: 6450: 6449: 6442: 6438: 6432: 6428: 6427: 6421: 6417: 6411: 6407: 6406: 6400: 6396: 6395: 6389: 6388: 6375: 6369: 6365: 6358: 6350: 6344: 6340: 6333: 6326: 6321: 6314: 6309: 6302: 6297: 6291: 6290: 6283: 6276: 6271: 6264: 6259: 6252: 6247: 6245: 6237: 6236:Banerjea 1983 6232: 6226:, p. 229 6225: 6220: 6213: 6212:Banerjea 1983 6208: 6206: 6204: 6197:, p. 211 6196: 6191: 6185: 6180: 6173: 6168: 6161: 6156: 6149: 6144: 6142: 6140: 6132: 6131:Berntsen 1988 6127: 6111: 6107: 6103: 6097: 6090: 6085: 6078: 6073: 6066: 6061: 6059: 6051: 6046: 6044: 6042: 6040: 6038: 6021: 6017: 6015: 6007: 6000: 5995: 5980: 5976: 5970: 5964: 5959: 5957: 5955: 5953: 5945: 5940: 5933: 5927: 5920: 5915: 5913: 5905: 5900: 5898: 5890: 5885: 5878: 5873: 5866: 5861: 5859: 5857: 5855: 5853: 5851: 5843: 5838: 5831: 5826: 5824: 5816: 5811: 5809: 5807: 5805: 5803: 5795: 5790: 5783: 5778: 5776: 5768: 5763: 5761: 5753: 5748: 5746: 5738: 5733: 5725: 5719: 5715: 5711: 5705: 5698: 5693: 5686: 5685:Banerjea 1983 5681: 5674: 5669: 5667: 5659: 5654: 5652: 5650: 5642: 5637: 5635: 5633: 5631: 5623: 5618: 5612:, p. 61. 5611: 5610:Lorenzen 1978 5606: 5599: 5594: 5592: 5584: 5579: 5572: 5567: 5565: 5557: 5552: 5545: 5540: 5538: 5536: 5528: 5523: 5521: 5514: 5509: 5507: 5505: 5503: 5495: 5490: 5488: 5480: 5475: 5469:, p. 308 5468: 5463: 5461: 5459: 5454: 5444: 5441: 5438: 5435: 5432: 5429: 5426: 5423: 5420: 5417: 5416: 5408: 5405: 5402: 5399: 5396: 5393: 5390: 5386: 5383: 5381: 5377: 5373: 5370: 5368: 5364: 5361: 5360: 5357:Notable Naths 5347: 5345: 5341: 5337: 5332: 5318: 5316: 5312: 5308: 5304: 5300: 5295: 5290: 5288: 5285:(arts). 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Index

Natha
Nāthadeva
a series
Shaivism

Parameshvara
Shiva
Sadasiva
Bhairava
Rudra
Virabhadra
Shakti
Parvati
Sati
Durga
Kali
Ganesha
Kartikeya
Forms of Shiva
Others
Vedas
Agama
Tantras
Shivasutras
Tirumurai
Vachanas
Svetasvatara
Siddhanta Shikhamani
Pati
Pashu

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