TY - BOOK AU - Singh A P TI - Śaiva traditions through the ages SN - 9788173201202 U1 - 700.4820211 Si643 S PY - 2012/// CY - Delhi PB - Agam Kala Prakasan KW - Siva (Hindu deity) KW - Śaivism KW - Śakti (Hindu deity) KW - Idols and images in art KW - India N1 - Siva Mahadeva has been worshiped for thousand of years as the great God of India. His cult extended from the homeland of the Sakas in Central Asia to Kanya Kumari. There are numerous myths and legends associated with Him. It has been a rather of extreme happiness for us to gain an insight into the mysteries to Saiva philosophy as limited not to cosmic lubrication but yoga and spiritual sahdana for the control of puranic energy ER -