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What Is The Purpose Of Worshiping Lord Shiva In The Form Of A Lingam

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One of the most significant and potent Hindu symbols in India is the lingam, also known as the   Shiva Lingam . A lingam is a Sanskrit term that means a sign or symbol. Shivalinga is Shiva’s symbol or a sign that signifies Shiva. It is Lord Shiva’s figurative embodiment. the source of the universe, the formless god, the infinite, into which everything will eventually converge. The peetham or peetha, a circular sculptured surface of the Shivalinga where the Shiva lingam is typically depicted standing. Shiva Lingam and Peetha The Shiva Lingam is the representation of the Trimurti in Sanatan Dharma, that is, Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesha. The Brahma peetha, is the portion of the structure that touches the ground, symbolizes the universe’s creation. Vishnu Peetha, which protects creation, is located in the middle. The highest point, known as Shiva Peetha, represents destruction and incorporation. Definition of Shivling in Shavisim According to the primary branch of Shaivism, this underst...

Five Benefits Of Tibetan Mandala Art: The Medium Of Enlightenment

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The Sanskrit word for “mandala” is “holy circle”. In many cultures, mandalas are used as symbols.  Tibetan Buddhist Mandala Art  is used as a means of artistic expression in Buddhism and Hinduism. Even our life force is supposedly connected to mandalas. Every color has a specific chakra assigned to it, as is common knowledge. The chakras, or energy centers, are connected to our environment and bodies and support our general health. Because they feature chakras, mandalas are beneficial for your health. They’re a renowned method that ultimately serves your interests in a variety of ways. The Sand Mandala Unique to Tibetan Buddhism, sand mandalas are thought to have purifying and therapeutic effects. The mandala that will be constructed is often chosen by a renowned teacher. After performing spiritual chants and music at the location, monks start building the sand mandala. They then create a precise drawing entirely from memory. Millions of grains of colored sand are used to fill...

Decorate Your Home with Mandala Art

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A Tibetan Buddhist Mandala Art is a type of artwork in which geometrically drawn pictures are arranged in a circular pattern. The artists either use monochrome or a variety of colors. Because this is such a versatile form of art, anyone can hang a Mandala painting in their home or office to create a positive atmosphere. Mandala is a Sanskrit word. It represents a circle. Having a mandala as decor in your home is a great idea because they are both mesmerizing and uplifting. According to Feng Shui, a Mandala can bring spiritual energy into your home. A mandala design can be chosen based on its meaning. Mandala Art for Home Decor Mandala art can be used in a variety of ways in your home. People usually use it for decoration, but there is more to it than that. Mandala art is used as a tool of meditation in Asian culture, especially in Buddhism and Hinduism. Let's look at some ways to incorporate Mandala art into your daily life: Mandala Art As Feng Shui The Buddhist Astronomical Thang...