“The elephant goad represents Yama, the god of death and bondage. Ganesha thus acknowledges the life-giving aspect of nature as well as the life-taking aspect of nature.”
― Seven secrets of Shiva
― Seven secrets of Shiva
“The difference between Agamas and Nigamas is that Agamas focus on the worship of a deity with form, i.e. saguna brahman, while Nigamas focus on the worship of a formless deity, nirguna brahman.”
― Seven secrets of Shiva
― Seven secrets of Shiva
“Brahma splits Brahmanda into three parts: me, mine and what is not mine. This is Tripura, the three worlds.”
― Seven secrets of Shiva
― Seven secrets of Shiva
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