Ancient Indian Tradition & Mythology: The Linga-PurāṇaMotilal Banarsidass, 1973 - India Hindu mythological text. |
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abode Aghora Angiras Asuras Atman attain auspicious bestower Bhava Bhūtas body boons born bowed Brahmā Bṛhaspati called chariot cited in ST colour cosmic created creation crores Daityas daughter deity delighted destroyer devoid devotee Dharma Dhruva dispel divine Dvāpara earth eight eschewed eulogised excellent brahmins excellent sages eyes fire flowers four Gaņas Gandharvas ghee goddess Guņas Hence holy centre holy rites hundred Indra intellect Iśāna japa Kāla kalpa king known Kṛṣṇa lady leading brahmins leading sages liberated Linga living lord of Devas lord Śiva lotus Mahadeva Maheśvara mantra Manu manvantara Māyā means meditation Meru moon mountain Nandin night Obeisance overlord penance perfect knowledge perform planets Prakṛti preceptor Purāņas Purușa Rākṣasas recount repeat the mantra Rudra sacrifice sattva Siddhas sins Siva Smṛtis sons soul splendid splendour Śruti stationed Sūta thousand three worlds Umā universe Vasistha Vedas Viṣņu Vrata worship Yakṣas yoga yogic yogins yojanas yuga