Saiva

Example:Many Saiva traditions celebrate the festivals dedicated to Shiva and his consort, and some follow specific rituals that are unique to their tradition.

Definition:A religious tradition within Saivism that emphasizes certain practices or beliefs.

Example:Saiva philosophy teaches that through devotion and yoga, one can achieve union with Shiva and attain liberation.

Definition:A philosophical system within Saivism that provides a framework for spiritual understanding and practice.

Example:The Saiva temple in the town is a central place of worship in the community, hosting daily prayers and annual festivals.

Definition:A place of worship where adherents of Saivism pray and perform rituals to honor Shiva.