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worn in western countries. In southern India, the mark is called pottu (or bottu). The exact shape, size and location of the bindi or pottu shows regional variation; for instance, in some parts of India the bindi is often worn just below the hairline, while in southern India it is more common to wear
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is the
Protector-God, also the God of Destruction. Of the three gods of the Hindu Triad, Vishnu, being the Preserver, appears most human. The Rig Vedic Vishnu is conceived as the sun in three stages - rising, zenith and setting. The Vedic Vishnu strides through the heavens in three steps. This is
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The word ‘Shivalinga’ is a combination of the words ‘Shiva’ (auspiciousness) and linga (sign or symbol). Thus ‘Shivalinga’ is a representation of Shiva in His all-auspicious aspect. Linga has been translated as phallus, which refers to his aspect of the masculine principle. ‘Linga’ also means the
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Vāhana or vehicle, sometimes called a mount, is an animal or mythical entity closely associated with a particular deity in Hindu theology. Sometimes the deity is iconographically depicted riding and/or mounted on the vahana; other times, the vahana is depicted at the deity's side or symbolically
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or Pooja bhaga (also known as Rudra bhagam or Rudra bhaga) which is top most part which is worshiped. It is circular in cross section and cylindrical in shape. It represents Rudra (Shiva), the destroyer of the world. It is known as Pooja bhagam because this part is worshipped.
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and prayers. Aum is often said to represent God in the three aspects of
Brahman (A), Vishnu (U) and Shiva (M). As the divine primordial vibration, it represents the one ultimate reality underlying and encompassing all of nature and all of existence. The written syllable
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The Met notes that with sculptural depictions of multiple-armed deities viewed by the flicker of oil lamps in a dimly lit shrine, the visual kinetic energy of their many arms are no doubt made the more powerful to the viewer by the movement of light upon the
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An array of Hindu, Buddhist, and some Jain deities are often depicted with multiple heads, arms, and other body parts, creating what one author refers to as a "multiplicity convention" in religious iconography. Such multiple body parts represent the divine
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Shivalingas are installed in temples and are fixed to ground or a base. They are usually made of stones or metals. The sacred texts suggest that the shiva linga must have three parts. A bottom most 1/3rd part that is in the earth -
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in the sky". He is said to have taken these three steps for the preservation and benefit of mortals. The zenith is appropriately called Vishnu's place. His third step cannot be seen with human eyes. It is here that Indra dwells.
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or Vishnu Bhaga (it represents Vishnu, the
Protector and sustainer of the world; it is octagonal in cross section. Both the Brahma bhagam and Vishnu bhagam are embedded in peetham (the ornamental pedestal). A visible 1/3rd
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Dr G Gnanananda, "Adranareeshvara
Sampradayika shilpa (2019) : Iconography and traditional sculptural qualities, characteristic and methodologies are explained in detail" Sanskriti Sahithya Pratisthana, Bangalore
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and their harmonious whole. Its use in
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It is the tower that was built on the wall of entrance. It was many storied building, up to one storied to sixteen storied. It contains many portico like kudaivarai, prasthra, karnakuta, sala, panchara,
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Vishnu's great deed and constitutes his great glory. With these three steps Vishnu, a solar deity, courses through the three divisions of the universe, "the god being manifest in a threefold form, as
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or cultural traditions. The exact significance accorded to any of the icons varies with region, period and denomination of the followers. Over time some of the symbols, for instance the
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form almost always include the Chakra in one of his hands. It is a general symbol for protection. Chakra is also known to symbolize the need to follow dharma and to condemn adharma.
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rites involving fire. Ash is considered a sign of purity due to its powdery white color. It is used on the forehead, normally as three horizontal lines representing
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Dr G Gnanananda, "Pratima
Lakshana - complete information on the characteristics of gods like Ganesh, Skanda, Aiyappa and Brahma for carving idols:, Bangalore.
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Vastu-Silpa Kosha, Encyclopedia of Hindu Temple architecture and Vastu/S.K.Ramachandara Rao, Delhi, Devine Books, (Lala Murari Lal
Chharia Oriental series)
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serves as a deeply significant and distinctly recognizable symbol for
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would blow conch shells to announce battle, such as is famously represented in the beginning of the war of Kurukshetra in the
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Bhaarathiya mahashilpamu: in 16 parts - swarna subramanya kavi - 1971 TTD Govt of Andhra pradesh supported publication.
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is a symbol connoting general auspiciousness. It may represent purity of soul, truth, and stability or, alternatively,
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twelve years of theoretical and practical training used to be given to the student by an able experienced teacher.
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are recognized as unique representations of Hinduism. Other aspects of Hindu iconography are covered by the terms
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Srinivasan, Doris (2001). "Many Heads, Arms, and Eyes: Origin, Meaning, and Form of Multiplicity in Indian Art".
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4961:. Mylapore, Chennai: Sri Ramakrishna Math. p. 7.
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4155:A Hindu pandit (priest) blowing the conch during
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4891:Rice Institute Pamphlet-Rice University Studies
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4675:God of Compassion, love, yoga, Svayam Bhagavan
5292:(in 4 Parts), New Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass,
4858:"Science and Symbolism in Saivaism (Hinduism)"
4722:God of war and commander-in-chief of the gods
4647:Bow and arrow, the colour blue, royal panoply
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5157:. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill. pp. 3–4.
4933:"Linga, Liṅgā, Liṅga, Limga: 43 definitions"
4865:Science and Symbolism in Saivaism (Hinduism)
4169:The conch shell is a major Hindu article of
5184:. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill. p. 325.
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4884:"Swastika: A new symbolic interpretation"
4824:Encyclopaedia of Hindu gods and goddesses
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5019:Principal Symbols of World Religions
4989:Principal Symbols of World Religions
4959:Principal Symbols of World Religions
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2250:Ravi Shankar
2230:R. D. Ranade
2091:Śyāma Śastri
2086:Swaminarayan
2046:Rupa Goswami
1956:Morya Gosavi
1916:Jiva Goswami
1816:Adi Shankara
1642:Pratyabhijña
1608:
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1353:Vidyāraṃbhaṃ
1338:Annaprashana
1262:Dandiya Raas
1237:Mohiniyattam
1130:Nididhyāsana
935:Epistemology
867:Brahmacharya
747:Ātman (self)
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5920:Panchamrita
5825:Banana leaf
5582:Viraja Homa
5514:Pushpanjali
5494:Panchamrita
5382:Main topics
4517:Red lotus,
4499:, peacock,
4449:Shiva Linga
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4287:Panchamukha
4195:Mahabharata
4183:Panchajanya
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3832:non-duality
3639:West Bengal
3392:and Judaism
3388:and Sikhism
3356:Iconography
3281:Nationalism
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3058:Shiva Stuti
2952:Yoga Sutras
2782:Agni Purana
2684:Other texts
2675:Mahabharata
2418:Atharvaveda
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2240:Rama Tirtha
2235:Ramakrishna
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2200:Mahesh Yogi
2076:Sripadaraja
2066:Siddheshwar
1961:Mukundarāja
1941:Madhusūdana
1931:Kanaka Dasa
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1368:Ritushuddhi
1343:Chudakarana
1333:Nishkramana
1303:Garbhadhana
1272:Pandav Lila
1181:Bhakti yoga
1066:Prāyaścitta
837:Niti śastra
685:Bhakti yoga
664:Vānaprastha
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3570:Durga Puja
3490:scriptures
3232:Varna-less
3104:Tiruppukal
3065:Vayu Stuti
3029:Panchadasi
3022:Swara yoga
2910:Kama Sutra
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2509:Taittiriya
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2479:Kaushitaki
2456:Upanishads
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2220:Prabhupada
2136:Vidyaranya
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1996:Prabhākara
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1715:Bharadwaja
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1471:Kumbh Mela
1419:Durga Puja
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1257:Yakshagana
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1176:Jnana yoga
1171:Hatha yoga
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6031:Rudraksha
5969:Materials
5885:Kamandalu
5820:Banalinga
5751:Third eye
5741:Śaktipāta
5603:Ashirvada
5567:Pravargya
5542:Agnihotra
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