saw this kid on the main gate of the ambaji temple... he was dressed as Lord shiva.. all in blue.. neelkanth.. couldnt resist but to click him

Mahadeva temple in Tambdisurla, Goa, India. Built in the 13th century. See pictures below for more details and description.

These giant idols are located on Kailasagiri hill, Visakhapatnam, Andhrapradesh, INDIA. They are the main attraction to all the visitors of the city.

Let all say Om Namaha Shivaya at this sacred temple of Pashupatinath in Kathmandu in Nepal.May Lord Shiva bless our souls with love and enlightment on this sacred day of Mahashivratri..

My humble Pranams to this sacred Shivling with 8 faces of Lord Shiva at the Pashupatinath Temple in the city of Mandsaur in Madhya Pradesh, India

Lets all pay our respects to this huge  Shivling which about 25ft tall and is still growing bigger. It has been discovered not quite long ago by the people of Arunachal Pradesh in a town called Zero or Ziro also known as Apatani Plateau which is located at an altitude of 5754 ft. (1,780m) above sea level in Arunachal Pradesh of North East India.It seems that there is still a confusion as

May Lord Shiva at this Neelkanth Temple of Kumbhal Garh shower his kind blessings and grace on all of us..

Lets all pray together to this Parad Shivling which weighs abt 150kg and is situated in Harihar Ashram in Kankhal

My Humble Pranams at this sacred temple of Lord Shiva in Coimbatore

Let us all say Om Namaha Shivaya at  this Kaleshwaram Shiva Temple, also popular as Mukteshwara Swamy Temple which is one of the ancient Shiva temples in Andhra Pradesh, India

Great are the Leelas of Lord Shiva- One of the famous shivling which came out of water during the monsoon time in the month of shravan at kihim beach in Alibaug

The Story of the Shiva LingamShiva saw not sense in the transitory pleasures of life, so he rejected samsara, smeared his body with ash, closed his eyes and performed austerities.Shiva's tapas generated so much heat that his body transformed into a pillar of fire - a blazing lingam that threatened to destroy the whole world. The gods did not know how to control Shiva's fire.Suddenly there appeared

The Cult of ShivaShaivism, or Saivism, is one of the most popular Hindu cults. It embraces many theological practices, although all agree on three principles: pati. or God; pasu, or individual soul; and pasa, or bonds that confine the soul to earthly existence. The aim of Shaivites is to rid their souls of bondage and achieve shivata, the "nature of Shiva". They achieve this through ascetic practices

Rudraksha - Gift of Shiva The bead of the Rudraksha tree (Elaeocarpus granitrus) holds a very special place in Hinduism, and is credited to possess mystical and divine properties. Necklaces made of Rudraksha beads are considered auspicious as well as powerful, and are supposed to have profound astrological and health benefits. It is believed that one who wears Rudraksha is untouched by sins,

The unclad body covered with ashes: the unclad body symbolizes the transcendental aspect of the Lord. Since most things reduce to ashes when burned, ashes symbolize the physical universe. The ashes on the unclad body of the Lord signify that Shiva is the source of the entire universe which emanates from Him, but He transcends the physical phenomena and is not affected by it. Matted locks: Lord Shiva

Shiva is a major Hindu deity, and is the destroyer god or transformer among the Trimurti, the Hindu Trinity of the primary aspects of the divine. Lord Shiva is a yogi who has notice of everything that happens in the world and is the main aspect of life. Yet one with great power lives a life of a sage at Mount Kailash. In the Shaiva tradition of Hinduism, Shiva is seen as the Supreme

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