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Shiva Sutras are a collection of seventy seven aphorisms that form the foundation of the tradition of spiritual mysticism known as Kashmir Shaivism. They are attributed to the sage Vasugupta of the 9th century C.E. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
He repeats those stories which were communicated to him when he was separated from Madanamanchuka, to console him under the anguish of separation. (Padmavati) is the love story of Muktaphalaketu, a prince of the Vidyadharas, and Padmavati, daughter of the king of the Gandharvas. The former is condemned by a holy person to become a man, and he ...
Khwaja Nazir Ahmad printed this photograph in Jesus in Heaven on Earth (1952) [49] The text in the photograph contains mention of Yuzasaf, but the standard text of the Mullah Nadri traditions transmitted by Haidar Malik contain no mention of Yuzasaf, and no historian cites Tarikh-i-Kashmir as containing a Yuzasaf tradition. The original page ...
According to Christopher Snedden, the name Kashmir is a shortened form of "Kashyapa Mira", or the "lake of the sage Kashyapa". Alternatively, it may come from a Kashmiri or Sanskrit term that means "to dry up water". It could also have been derived from the term "Kashyapa Meru", which means the sacred mountains of Kashyapa. [20]
He along with two dragons support the human world. If he moves, there will be earthquakes and volcanic eruptions on earth. Varunadeva. Makara appears as the vahana (vehicle) of the river goddess Ganga, Narmada and of the sea god Varuna. Huhu is the crocodile in the legend of Gajendra Moksha.
Horace Hayman Wilson partially translated the work, and wrote an essay based on it, titled The Hindu History of Kashmir (published in Asiatic Researches Volume 15). Subsequent English translations of Kalhana's Rajatarangini include: Rajatarangini: The Saga of the Kings of Kashmir by Ranjit Sitaram Pandit (The Indian Press, Allahabad; 1935)
He was a Shaivite Brahmin scholar and a court poet, serving in the court of King Ananta of Kashmir. [1] Somadeva's most famous work, "Katha Sarit Sagara," is a vast compilation of stories and folktales drawn from various sources, including earlier Indian texts, oral traditions, and the literary heritage of Kashmir. [ 2 ]
Heaven on Earth is an ancient and active tenet for a possible world to come. The phrase may also refer to: The phrase may also refer to: Film, television and theatre