Offering milk to Lord Shiva Shankar has deep spiritual and scientific significance, tracing back to the Sagar Manthan event in the Puranas, where it cooled his body after he swallowed poison. This act purifies the surroundings, balances the Shiva Lingam, and aligns the devotee with divine energies.
Lord Bholenath’s unwavering faith in the power of Rama Nama is exemplified through his acceptance of the deadly poison and transformation of death itself, showcasing the potency of devotion over cosmic challenges. Through his divine play, he reveals that regardless of one's approach, be it with innocence like a child or maturity like a sage, sincere chanting of Rama's name brings forth divine grace and protection, transcending all obstacles.
Sri Dakshinamurthy is the Guru Tattva. He represents our innermost dimension of Jnana. He is the Form of Shiva who is the Guru Tattva. Without Knowledge there can be no wisdom. Sri Dakshinamurthy is that personification of Ultimate Wisdom.
Yogini Sadhana becomes an important aspect of the Female energies within Nature. Yogini energies represent the higher energy forms of Mother Kali and represent various divinity aspects of the mother.
The 10 forms of Devi represents The 10 Greatest of Mahavidyas, which one should know, so that one can appreciate the sheer greatness of Tantric Vidya.
3 Spiritual Categories Jnanis, Yogis and Siddhas are important to understand our very origin and the nature of consciousness.
Murugan is the son of Lord Shiva and Devi Parvati. Once a heinous but powerful demon, Tarakasura dreamt of conquering the 3 worlds.
Lord Kartikeya is one of the most adorable deities of Sanatana Dharma. Born to Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati, he is the commander of the celestial army.
We see all age groups observing Shivaratri. Indeed, young-old, man-woman, all actively participate and fill the air with divine chants.
Sage Narada is considered as an Acharya of Vedanta, Yoga, Astrology, and fine arts. He is the greatest Acharya of Bhakti Yoga. He is the very epitome of Grace.
People do Kala Bhairava Sadhana or Bhairava Sadhana with an intention of, 1) To fulfil their desires or 2) For the love of the deity. In the first case, one must follow all the rules.
The Tantras have described innumerable forms of Lord Shiva. Some of them are: Neelakantha, Ardhanareeshawara, Aghore, Vamadeva, Haragauri, Mrutyunjaya.