Shiva As Jyotirlinga Is The Supreme Soul
The term ‘Shiva’ is a confluence of two syllables, ‘Shi’ and ‘Va’, meaning the ‘redeemer of sins’ and ‘liberator of sufferings’. The Shvetashvetara Upanishad says,
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The term ‘Shiva’ is a confluence of two syllables, ‘Shi’ and ‘Va’, meaning the ‘redeemer of sins’ and ‘liberator of sufferings’. The Shvetashvetara Upanishad says,
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Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
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